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Mos Def
Name at birth: Dante Terrell Smith
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Dr. Dre’s wife Nicole Young files for divorce after more than 20 years
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Gatson, Dewey (AKA Rajo Jack DeSoto) (1905-1956)
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Tupac Shakur
Tupac Shakur (also known by his stage name of 2Pac) was legendary rap and hip-hop musician. He was born in New York City in 1971 to Billy Garland and Afeni Shakur, both activists of a revolutionary black nationalist organization named “Black Panthers”. His name, Tupac Amaru
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Joe Leonard Morgan is a former baseball player and is considered to be one of the greatest second basemen of all time. He was born on September 19, 1943 in Bonham, Texas, but grew up in Oakland, California. He attended Castlemont High School where he played baseball and established an excellent
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