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Some say the blacker the berry, the sweeter the juice I say the darker the flesh then the deeper the roots
Tupac Shakur
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Tupac Shakur
Age: 25 †
Born: 1971
Born: June 16
Died: 1996
Died: September 13
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I guess cause i'm black boy, I'm supposed to say 'peace', sing songs, and get capped on.
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But please don't cry, dry your eyes, never let up Forgive but don't forget, girl keep your head up
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