Enrique Karani on Instagram: "Tupac Shakur and his mom Afeni Shakur had a complex and influential relationship Afeni was a member of the Black Panther Party and raised Tupac in a politically charged and socially conscious environment She instilled in him awareness of social justice, resilience, and the struggles of marginalized communities which deeply influenced his music, lyrics, and public persona Afeni supported Tupac’s artistic ambitions while also dealing with the challenges of raising him