To preserve Shakur 's legacy , his mother founded the Shakur Family Foundation ( later renamed the Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation or TASF ) in 1997 . The TASF 's stated mission is to " provide training and support for students who aspire to enhance their creative talents . " The TASF sponsors essay contests , charity events , a performing arts day camp for teenagers and undergraduate scholarships . The Foundation officially opened the Tupac Amaru Shakur Center for the Arts ( TASCA ) in Stone Mountain , Georgia , on June 11 , 2005 . On November 14 , 2003 , a documentary about Shakur entitled '' Tupac : Resurrection '' was released under the supervision of his mother and narrated entirely in his voice . It was nominated for Best Documentary at the 2005 Academy Awards . Proceeds will go to a charity set up by Shakur 's mother Afeni . On April 17 , 2003 , Harvard University co-sponsored an academic symposium entitled " All Eyez on Me : Tupac Shakur and the Search for the Modern Folk Hero " . The speakers discussed a wide range of topics dealing with Shakur 's impact on everything from entertainment to sociology
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