How Does Tupac Affect Society

Tupac Shakur was a leader and prophet to and youth and rap/hip-hop culture. He has talked and made songs about women, poor, and rich people. He has changed my perspective about the three types of people after I watched his interviews and had the things that he said broken down and explained. Tupac has pointed out many things wrong with the country and the people who run it. He even inspired a very well known rapper named Kendrick Lamar. He even went through the struggle of being falsely accused of rape and sodomy and went to jail.

First, he talks about greed in the world, people don't help each other enough. People starve in the streets and others can hit the lottery for millions or thousands of dollars. Millionaires make sometimes get humanitarian awards but they don't really do much for the people suffering. Nobody was just born independant, when you’re younger you are taught teamwork and sharing and then you learn to become independant. Even if you earn all the money you have you still owe. Give back to your community or at

He tells a story about him being near a gas station and there were some kids pumping gas for people and they would get a quarter, so Tupac went over there and gave those kids $50. He says imagine if big corporations did this, they could send a representative to a playground and tell him to look for the nicest kid and give him a scholarship or something to help that kid out. Tupac thinks that instead of people talking about how bad slavery was and how big of a mistake it was, we should need to be helped out. We shouldn't just keep talking about it, just give us a little help since we’ve been a “good friend” to America. And not just black people, he says that they should help black kids, white kids, korean kids, or anybody. There’s no way that there should be millionaires and there’s people out there starving and homeless without clothes, tupac can’t make sense of