Tupac Shakur Legacy

By Jamal Joseph

Product Description

Great Holiday Gift! Brand New Book - You will not find a better price!

About the Author

Jamal Joseph is a writer, director, producer, poet, activist, and educator. While incarcerated for his active participation in the Black Panther Party, Joseph earned two college degrees, and wrote five plays and two volumes of poetry. He is currently an associate professor at Columbia University�s Graduate Film Division and the artistic director of the New Heritage Theater in Harlem.

Hardcover : 64 pages

Publisher : Atria (August 29, 2006)

Language : English

ISBN-10 : 074329260X

ISBN-13 : 978-0743292603

Product Dimensions : 10.7 x 10.1 x 1.4 inches

Shipping Weight : 2.8 pounds

Features removable reproductions of handwritten lyrics, notebook pages, and other personal memorabilia, plus Tupac Shakur Speaks, a 60-minute CD featuring rare interviews with Tupac Aramu Shakur.

Tupac Shakur Legacy presents the story of rap artist, political spokesman, poet, actor, writer, humanitarian and entrepreneur Tupac Aramu Shakur. From his early childhood in Harlem, to his emergence as a young artist, through his incarceration, release, and last, prolific years in the eyes of an adoring public, Tupac's life and legacy are recounted by a friend who knew him well, and with the cooperation of Tupac's family. In a scrapbook complete with unseen family photographs, intimate stories, and removable reproductions of his handwritten song lyrics, poetry, and other personal papers, Tupac Shakur Legacy, tells of an extraordinary life in a gritty, heartrending - and above all, honest - way.