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G-Unit (short for Gorilla-Unit) [1] was an American hip hop group formed by longtime friends and East Coast rappers 50 Cent, Tony Yayo, and Lloyd Banks.After amassing a string of self-released mixtapes in the early 2000s, the group released their debut album Beg for Mercy in 2003, which went on to ship over four million copies in the US and was certified quadruple platinum by the Recording ...
Jane Johnson (c. 1814-1827 – August 2, 1872) [1] was an African-American slave who gained freedom on July 18, 1855, with her two young sons while in Philadelphia with her slaver and his family. She was aided by William Still and Passmore Williamson , abolitionists of the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society and its Vigilance Committee .
The Beauty of Independence is the first extended play (EP) by American hip hop group G-Unit. It was released for digital download on August 25, 2014, and includes six previously unreleased songs. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
This category covers articles on the subject of G-Unit, which is an American hip hop group originating from New York City. G-Unit emerged on the New York hip hop scene by independently releasing several mixtapes. The name of the group is short for "Guerilla Unit", as well as "Gangsta Unit".
Beg for Mercy is the debut studio album by American rap group G-Unit, released through Interscope Records and 50 Cent's G-Unit Records.The album was released on November 14, 2003, nine months after 50 Cent's successful debut album Get Rich or Die Tryin'.
G-Unit Films and Television Inc. (originally known as G-Unit Films) is an American film and television production company founded by rapper Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson in 2003. [1] The company produced documentaries based on the upbringing of Jackson or his affiliates.
[3] [4] Andrew Kravchenko produced a documentary film in 2008, The Defector, [8] [9] about his father. [10] Kravchenko's decision to defect from the Soviet Union resulted in family members he left behind facing harassment, imprisonment and even death, with more than 30 relatives of Kravchenko being killed in the Soviet Union as a reprisal for ...
It is the basis of the 2007 movie Freedom Writers, starring Hilary Swank as Gruwell, and Gruwell is the subject of the 2019 PBS documentary Freedom Writers: Stories from the Heart. She has written an autobiographical account of her experiences, entitled Teach with Your Heart: Lessons I Learned from the Freedom Writers , published around the ...