50 Cent - People in the News Author:Michael V. Uschan People in the News — Includes bibliographical references and index.;Worth a lot more than "fifty cents" -- Growing up poor, black, and an orphan -- Curtis Jackson becomes 50 Cent -- 50 Cent becomes a rap superstar -- The ultimate gangster rapper -- 50 Cent the rapper businessman -- A 50 Cent lifestyle. Chronicles... more » the life and career of rapper 50 Cent, describing his period as a drug dealer, his nearly fatal shooting, and his rise to fame.« less