Movie

Dope Is Death

“We will fight heroin & methadone addiction by any means necessary”

The story of how Dr. Mutulu Shakur, stepfather of Tupac Shakur, along with the Black Panthers and the Young Lords, combined community health with radical politics to create the first acupuncture detoxification program in America in 1973 — a visionary project eventually deemed too dangerous to exist in America.

Music

Ramachandra Borcar

Director

Mia Donovan

Status

Released

Release date

06/03/2020

Original language

English