![]() They were accused of plotting to bomb two police precincts and the Queens Board of Education office, and of planning to shoot the officers who would flee from one of the precincts after the explosion. It also had Pac’s first Top 10 hit, the towering “ Dear Mama,” where he raps about “hugging on my mama from a jail cell.” Few mothers could relate more than Afeni Shakur, who was one of 21 members of the Black Panther Party indicted by a New York grand jury in 1971. There are fever dreams of the golden age in New York City he mulls suicide and perches by windows with AKs. ![]() It’s a remarkable record, at turns tender and fatalistic. In March of ’95, Interscope released Pac’s third album, Me Against the World. ![]() But outside of prison, he was becoming a superstar.
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