In August 2015, Afeni Shakur sold the property upon which the Tupac Amaru Shakur Center for the Arts stood, for $1.2 million. Closure of the Center and death of Afeni Shakur They had also set up cross-cultural exchanges with Japan and South Africa. In addition, they offered yearly leadership and arts programs. The foundation offered acting, after-school, and dancing classes. The foundation also held Tupac birthday concert celebrations since 2009. Fees for these program resembled prices for joining local sports leagues. Īfter 2006, the foundation showed signs of growth as many additional programs were created such as after-school programs, dance classes, and cultural exchange programs. Tupac's mother Afeni Shakur also went to Africa in 2006 and fostered a relationship between the Center and the Nelson Mandela Foundation. In 2006, the music video for the single Pac's Life, from Tupac's eponymous album was shot on location. The peace garden was designed as a tribute to Tupac Shakur as well as others who have died. On June 11, 2005, The Tupac Amaru Shakur Center for the Arts Peace Garden and visitor center was opened. The camp continued to grow throughout the years. In July 1999, the foundation began its first annual summer session of PA camps with twenty campers. Many students have enriched their artistic abilities through this center and some have even received part-time jobs. It was designed to bring quality arts training to young people including some students who face many social-economic issues such as poverty. The center was founded in 1997 by Tupac Shakur's mother Afeni Shakur in the interest of preserving her son's legacy. 3 Closure of the Center and death of Afeni Shakur.
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