"ELMER GERONIMO PRATT"- BABA WA UBATIZO WA 2PAC SHAKUR ALIYEFIA TANZANIA

Geronimo Pratt

Mzee huyu ambaye alikuwa ni mgombania haki za watu weusi huko nchini marekani, inasemekana kabla ya mauti kumkuta alikuwa akiishi eneo la USA-RIVER, ARUSHA, TANZANIA. Ambapo alikuja kupumzika na kuhamishia makazi. Mzee huyu alikua mpigania haki na kikubwa zaidi alikuwa baba wa Ubatizo wa msanii TUPAC SHAKUR.

Geronimo Pratt (born Elmer Pratt, September 13, 1947 – June 2, 2011), also known as Geronimo ji-Jaga and Geronimo ji-Jaga Pratt, was a high-ranking member of the Black Panther Party. The Federal Bureau of Investigation targeted him in a COINTELPRO operation, which aimed to "neutralize Pratt as an effective BPP functionary." Pratt was tried and convicted of the kidnap and murder of Caroline Olsen in 1972, and spent 27 years in prison, eight of which were in solitary confinement. Pratt was freed in 1997 when his conviction was vacated. He was working as a human rights activist up until the time of his death. Pratt was also the godfather of the late rapper Tupac Shakur and Ri'Chana Cleary. He died of a heart attack in his adopted country, Tanzania, on June 3, 2011.

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Elvis Presley to Get Hologram Resurrection a la Tupac Shakur

Digital Domain is working on several versions of the late King of Rock 'n' Roll for an original and exclusive brand new performances that no one has ever seen before.

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Elvis Presley will be brought to the stage in a hologram image by Digital production company, who previously stunned Coachella crowd with its Tupac Shakur resurrection. They will create the virtual King of Rock 'n' Roll for a range of entertainment projects including live shows and appearances for TV and movie.

The project "will help continue the growth of Elvis' rich legacy all over the world," said Elvis Presley Enterprises President and CEO, Jack Soden. "This is a new and exciting way to bring the magic and music of Elvis Presley to life. His lifelong fans will be thrilled all over again and new audiences will discover the electric experience of Elvis the performer."

Digital Domain Media Group Chairman and CEO, John Textor, shared the same excitement as he added in a statement, "Elvis is the most iconic, most recognized performer on the planet, and we are thrilled to have been chosen to bring new performances and original shows where fans can have their own, new experiences of Elvis."

In an interview with LA Times, Digital Domain's chief creative officer Ed Ulbrich dished on their plan for the virtual incarnation. "We are looking to develop several versions of Elvis," he spilled. "We are creating an original and exclusive brand new performances by Elvis Presley that no one has ever seen before."

"It has to be absolutely authentic, and he should be utterly believable and real," he added. "The world will be watching, and there is no tolerable margin of error."

Digital Domain was founded by "Avatar" flimmaker James Cameron in 1993. They created "synthetic human beings" for such movies as "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button", "Tron: Legacy" and "X-Men: First Class". Their work in the Brad Pitt-starring movie was awarded an Oscar.

In working on the Elvis project, they signed an exclusive agreement with CORE Media Group, a portfolio company of Apollo Global Management LLC behind such iconic brands as Elvis Presley, Muhammad Ali, "American Idol" and "So You Think You Can Dance". CORE's President, Marc Graboff, said, "We are anxious to get working on this exciting project."

The companies have already begun work on the virtual Elvis Presley likenesses and will announce when and where audiences can expect to see the first virtual Elvis performances.

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Dexter Isaac, Former Jimmy Henchman Associate Admits To Shooting Tupac

Dexter Isaac, Former Jimmy Henchman Associate Admits To Shooting Tupac

Dexter Issac, a convict and former associate of Czar Entertainment CEO James “Jimmy Henchman” Rosemond, has admitted to shooting Tupac Shakur at Quad Studios in 1994 under the orders of Jimmy Henchman.
In a statement to allhiphop.com, Dexter Issac said, “In 1994, James Rosemond hired me to rob 2Pac Shakur at the Quad Studio,” Issac wrote. “He gave me $2,500 plus all the jewelry I took, except for one ring which he wanted for himself.”
“I want to apologize to his family [Tupac Shakur] and for the mistake I did for that sucker [Jimmy Henchman],” he continued. “I am trying to clean it up to give [Tupac and Biggie's] mothers some closure.”
This might be old news since Tupac Shakur fingered Rosemond in the shooting on his song “Against All Odds” “And did I mention/ Promised a payback, Jimmy Henchman/ In due time/ I knew you bich niggas was listening/ The world is mine/ Set me up/ Wet me up/ Niggas stuck me up/ Heard the guns bust/ But you tricks never shut me up.”
Now that Dexter Isaac confessed to shooting Tupac, We still want to know who killed him.

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