Tupac Moves To Baltimore, Attends Performing Arts Schoo
BLACK MUSIC MOMENT #18: Tupac Moves To Baltimore, Attends Performing Arts School
Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare)
Baltimore School for the Arts.
712 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD 21201-5298
When: June 25, 1986
What: In 1986, Afeni Shakur relocated her daughter and son Tupac from Harlem to Baltimore. After two years at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, the late rapper transferred to the Baltimore School for the Arts, where he got an education in acting, poetry and dance. He also became close friends with classmate Jada Pinkett.
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