Dear Mama: Afeni Shakur’s Calling Was to “Keep our Babies Alive.”

“Rest Well to my Aunt Afeni Shakur,” wrote Young Noble, a member of the legendary West Coast rap crew The Outlawz, in a heartfelt Instagram post yesterday honoring the late civil rights activist and former political prisoner. “She passed away 5yrs ago this day in 2016. I’m honored to have known her and got to hug her many times and tell her I love her ❤️ I think back to when…