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Aligned with Tupac's hypermasculine attitudes and values, messages of communal advancement and positive mental liberation. Tupac addresses the root of inequity in his community.
DEAR MAMA
I hung around the thugs
And even though the sold drugs
They showed a young brotha love
He fostered a sense of coomunity it became a thread for different groups. This made 2Pac a unique artist because he maintained his "cool pose" and hypermasculine but in songs like "dear mama" expresses directness and truth. The lyrics reflect the effects of his father's abandonment on his emotional life.
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