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For millions, shakur gave voice to their stories, but there was also another side to him, revealed as his life. Tupac shakur was inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame this year. The rose that grew from concrete by tupac shakur, paperback. Dyson argues that tupac s profound literacy rebutted the belief that hiphop is an intellectual wasteland. But most of all this man was a legacy, so keep you head up, do what you gotta do, and through you i will be reborn. Tupac shakur legacy jamal joseph author tupac shakur legacy bargain price 2006 hardcover jamal joseph author tupac shakur legacy.