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The Socialist Politics of Tupac Shakur

Tupac Shakur was murdered 29 years ago today. His status as a cultural icon is beyond dispute, but the legend that’s built up around his tragically short life has often overshadowed the radical political outlook that shaped his work. On the anniversary of the day he was killed, it’s important to revisit Tupac Shakur not just as an artist, but also as a revolutionary. His searing critiques of capitalism, racism, and American empire have been bur…

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The martyr, the myth, and the revolutionary: Remembering Tupac Shakur

The child of Black Panthers and political prisoners, Tupac Amaru Shakur rapped about class struggle, condemned the police state and prison-industrial complex, and the capitalist exploitation of black communities in ways that represent a political identity as relevant now as it was before his death 29 years ago. Twenty-nine years after a hail of bulletsContinue reading "The martyr, the myth, and the revolutionary: Remembering Tupac Shakur" The po…