To be fair, 2Pac went to a performing arts high school, was a poet and actor, and sold 75 million albums. Seems like he had a good chance at avoiding his fate.
Neil Degrasse Tyson had many these advantages too and American culture didn’t hold him back at all. Not that he didn’t face prejudice at all but it very clearly wasn’t a roadblock.
Eminem had no social advantages and he got caught up in the thug life that Tupac (specifically) inspired.
Eminem had no social advantages and he got caught up in the thug life that Tupac (specifically) inspired.