<P> The Rose That Grew from Concrete ( 1999 ) is a collection of poetry written between 1989 and 1991 by Tupac Shakur , published by Pocket Books through its MTV Books imprint . A preface was written by Shakur 's mother Afeni Shakur , a foreword by Nikki Giovanni and an introduction by his manager , Leila Steinberg . </P>
<P> The Rose That Grew from Concrete ( 1999 ) is a collection of poetry written between 1989 and 1991 by Tupac Shakur , published by Pocket Books through its MTV Books imprint . A preface was written by Shakur 's mother Afeni Shakur , a foreword by Nikki Giovanni and an introduction by his manager , Leila Steinberg . </P>
when was the rose that grew from concrete written
when was the rose that grew from concrete written
between 1989 and 1991
between 1989 and 1991