Dear Mama - Season 1 - Eps 1: Panther Power
17 year old Tupac Shakur navigates school, poverty and family, while dreaming of using poetry and music to spread the message of his mother, noted Black Panther activist Afeni Shakur. Haunted by her past, Afeni fears how it will affect Tupac's future.
About Dear Mama
Title: Dear Mama
First Air Date: 2023-04-21
Last Air Date: 2023-05-12
Status: Ended
Rating: 8.5/10 (from 25 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 5
Network: FX
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Defiant Ones Media Group, Amaru Entertainment, DreamCrew, Interscope Films, MACRO
Synopsis
Explore the history of activist Afeni Shakur and hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur, two voices that could not be silenced. Told through the eyes of the people who knew them best, this series is an intimate wide-angle portrait of the most inspiring and dangerous mother-son duo in American history, whose unified message of freedom, equality, persecution and justice are more relevant today than ever.
Cast
Tupac Shakur
Self (archive footage)
Afeni Shakur
Self (archive footage)
Gloria Cox
Self
Eminem
Self
Mike Tyson
Self
Dr. Dre
Self
Snoop Dogg
Self
