L. A. Story of Biggie and Tupac

Duration: 01:48:00 In 1997, rap superstars Tupac Shakur and Christopher Wallace (aka Biggie Smalls, the Notorious B.I.G.) were gunned down in separate incidents, the apparent victims of hip hop's infamous east-west rivalry. Nick Broomfield's film introduces Russell Poole, an ex-cop with da...

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Other Authors: Broomfield, Nick
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:English
Published: United Kingdom 2002
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:a5a11a35-3dfe-4a89-a9a2-d23a5ceb84e1
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description Duration: 01:48:00 In 1997, rap superstars Tupac Shakur and Christopher Wallace (aka Biggie Smalls, the Notorious B.I.G.) were gunned down in separate incidents, the apparent victims of hip hop's infamous east-west rivalry. Nick Broomfield's film introduces Russell Poole, an ex-cop with damning evidence that suggests the LAPD deliberately fumbled the case to conceal connections between the police, LA gangs and Death Row Records, the label run by feared rap mogul Marion "Suge" Knight.
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title L. A. Story of Biggie and Tupac
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