Any adult woman (“Nice and easy, mama”).A respectful or familiar form of address to:.A respectful title for a woman, preceding a name.Comes from Zulu umama and Xhosa umama mother.To ignore its genius, to romanticize its deficits, or to bash it with undiscerning generalities is to risk the opportunity to engage our children about perhaps the most important cultural force in their lives.” “Given its universal popularity and its troubling effects, hip-hop is a vital cultural language that we had all better learn.Michael Eric Dyson, a professor at University of Pennsylvania and author of over 10 books, including “Holla if you Hear Me : searching for Tupac Shakur”, has this to say about Hip-Hop/Rap:.“First of all, they’re changing the language, although nobody admits it, but that’s where the energy comes from…It is the necessity for young people to talk to one another in language that is not the fake language of the press.”.Tupac knows that it was not easy for Afeni to raise two kids with no support (“You are Appreciated…”) Why is this important to our HEL Class? Writes it to show that he understands all that his mother has done for him.Song written to his mother, Afeni Shakur, as a way of forgiving her for the pain she caused through her addiction.
Exploring Tupac Shakur’s “Dear Mama” BySean Hanel
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