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Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy

In my crisis, I shared with my doctor that, you know,I had a substance abuse issue

In my crisis, I shared with my doctor that, you know,
I had a substance abuse issue

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In my crisis,
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I shared with my doctor that, you know, I had a substance abuse issue.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
00:54:36
Uploaded
May 25, 2025
Genres
documentary, crime, history
Production
Firelight Films

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Movie Summary

In the early 1980s, the crack epidemic tore through America’s inner cities like a tsunami, ravaging all in its wake.
And he literally turned my case over to the police. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:04
And he literally turned my case over to the police.
Despite the fact that she was completely honest about her drug problem - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:21
Despite the fact that she was completely honest about her dr...
Last year, a Florida woman was convicted of administering - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:07
Last year, a Florida woman was convicted of administering
We believe it was the first time a prosecutor - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:13
We believe it was the first time a prosecutor
They had no direct evidence whatsoever - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:07
They had no direct evidence whatsoever
Despite the myth and scientific misinformation. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:05
Despite the myth and scientific misinformation.
And my kids went to long-term relative care, out of state. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:05
And my kids went to long-term relative care, out of state.
The judge had no understanding of addiction, - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:07
The judge had no understanding of addiction,
She wasn't able to get that help. It was never offered to her. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:05
She wasn't able to get that help. It was never offered ...
Around the same time, - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:10
Around the same time,
And she would secretly search pregnant Black women for evidence of cocaine use. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:06
And she would secretly search pregnant Black women for evide...
Do you buy them? Do you trade it for sex? - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:04
Do you buy them? Do you trade it for sex?
She made that available to the police - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:16
She made that available to the police
It was a concerted effort to criminalize Black women. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:04
It was a concerted effort to criminalize Black women.
The way you could criminalize Black women, - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:09
The way you could criminalize Black women,
You got some blow? You got some rock? I'll suck your dick. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:05
You got some blow? You got some rock? I'll suck your di...
Popular culture picked up on the idea - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:12
Popular culture picked up on the idea
And gave her absolutely no dimension, even in telling that story. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:07
And gave her absolutely no dimension, even in telling that s...
She just sort of appeared out of nowhere, - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:06
She just sort of appeared out of nowhere,
♪ Here's a story 'bout a girl Who was trickin' on the ave ♪ - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:19
♪ Here's a story 'bout a girl Who was trickin'...