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  1. Afeni Shakur - Wikipedia

    Afeni Shakur Davis (born Alice Faye Williams; January 10, 1947 – May 2, 2016) was an American political activist and member of the Black Panther Party. [1] Shakur was the mother of rapper Tupac …

  2. Afeni Shakur: Biography, Tupac’s Mother, Black Panther Member

    Apr 21, 2023 · Who Was Afeni Shakur? Although some might only recognize Afeni Shakur as Tupac ’s mother and the subject of his 1995 track “Dear Mama,” she was also a political activist and …

  3. In Afeni’s Shadow: the Impact of Trauma on a Revolutionary Life

    May 1, 2023 · The song is an unfiltered glimpse into a mother-son relationship strained by drug addiction, as well as the name of a 5-part mini-series on FX highlighting the unique relationship that …

  4. Afeni Shakur - scalar.usc.edu

    Jan 3, 2025 · On May 2, 2016, in Sausalito, California Afeni Shakur died after going into cardiac arrest at the age of 69. Her organization continues to operate and focuses on supporting mental health and …

  5. Afeni Shakur And The Remarkable True Story Of Tupac’s Mom

    Apr 11, 2022 · Discover the remarkable story of Afeni Shakur, the Black Panther and anti-racist activist who took on the NYPD in 1970 — while pregnant with Tupac.

  6. How Afeni Shakur Put Black Women First - TIME

    May 24, 2023 · Among the arrested Panthers was a young woman named Afeni Shakur. Born Alice Faye Williams in Lumberton, North Carolina, Afeni had joined the Party only one year earlier, in the …

  7. Afeni Shakur Bio, Age, Death, Daughter, Religion, Children, Tupac's ...

    Jan 13, 2026 · Afeni Shakur Davis, born Alice Faye Williams on January 10, 1947, was an American political activist and a member of the Black Panther Party. She was the mother of rapper Tupac …

  8. Afeni Shakur, Activist, and Author born - African American Registry

    Jan 10, 2025 · In 1968, at 21, she changed her name to Afeni Shakur; Afeni is a Yoruba word for "lover of people," and Shakur is Arabic for "thankful." She lived in Harlem, New York, and joined the Black …

  9. Afeni Shakur - Political Activist, Philanthropist and Mother of Tupac

    Jan 17, 2025 · Afeni Shakur, born Alice Faye Williams, was a political activist and philanthropist, renowned as the mother of rapper Tupac Shakur and her impactful legacy in social justice.

  10. AFENI SHAKUR, FOUNDER - tupacshakurfoundation.org

    Afeni Shakur was an activist and businesswoman who was the mother of Icon Tupac Shakur and daughter Sekyiwa Shakur. Afeni formed the Foundation to bring quality arts training to young people.