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Brenda’s Got A Baby: The Tragic Forgotten Tale That Inspired Tupac’s Legendary Song

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People living in the ghettos and the projects weren’t very happy with their living conditions. As such, their apathy for each other had splintered the bond and civility needed to uphold a functioning community. Families were part of a broken system, and those values had decayed over time.

A lack of empathy and knowledge held people back, and Tupac sensed that he needed to latch onto the 12-year-old girl’s story after reading it in a newspaper to spread some much-needed awareness. “Brenda’s Got A Baby” had its music video released in 1992, and the actress Ethel Love played the girl who fell under such tragic circumstances.

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