www.province8artgroup.com/houstonwww.blacrhinoartgroup.comTupac Cover Art OriginalThe episode "The Life and Death of Tupac: Heavy in the Game – The Poet Activist" delves into Tupac Shakur's influential role as both a hip-hop artist and an activist. It highlights his early music career, marked by his willingness to confront social injustices like mass incarceration, police brutality, and racism. Tupac's background, deeply rooted in the Black Panther movement due to his family's involvement, significantly shaped his music and activism. The episode discusses his efforts to drive societal change through his lyrics, focusing on themes of social injustice and empowerment, particularly for the African American community. It also touches on Tupac's "Thug Life" philosophy, his poetic talents, and his lasting impact on music and social activism, maintaining his relevance decades after his death. 18:07.959 ❤️ LET’S CONNECT FELLOW DETECTIVES❤️ https://www.facebook.com/groups/320484713935530 https://www.youtube.com/@BodyofCrime https://www.instagram.com/body_of_crime_podcast/?hl=en https://www.tiktok.com/@body_of_crime https://www.pinterest.com/bodyofcrimepodcast/ https://linktr.ee/body_of_crime_podcast Body of Crime - Website Listen Now!   EPISODE RESOURCES The Life and Death of Tupac Shakur - Facebook Discussion Group The Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation, Inc.  BOOK(S)   The Rose that Grew from Concrete - Tupac Shakur  Tupac Shakur: The Authorized Biography - Staci Robinson  The Killing of Tupac Shakur - Cathy Scott   Afeni Shakur: Evolution Of A Revolutionary - Jasmine Guy   Assata: An Autobiography - Assata Shakur   Compton Street Legend - Keffe D et al   VIDEO(S) ️ Juice (1992)️ Poetic Justice (1993)️ Above the Rim (1994)️ Gridlock'd (1997)Every time you listen, like, comment, and share, you're not just supporting our community but also survivors, victims, and their families. Your engagement helps increase awareness, advocate for justice, and expand our resources.From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for being part of this journey! THE TUPAC SERIES Part 1 – Soulja’s Story – A Summary Part 2 – Young Black Male – Early Life Part 3 – Rebel of the Underground – First Steps in the Music Industry Part 4 – Holler If You Hear Me – The Rise to Stardom Part 5 – Heavy in the Game – The Activist Poet Part 6 – So Many Tears – Legal Troubles and Controversies Part 7 – Hit Em’ Up – East Coast vs. West Coast Beef