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Dear Mama

I was like, "I need this." I am in a healing process.And guess what? That's whatthis place...

I was like, "I need this."
[laughs] I am in a healing process.
And guess what? That's what
this place is for me. That's what the people are
around me is like, part of my healing,
and I'm also now-- I've begun therapy. You know, which is really
a huge step for me, you know? But, um... I wish that
my son was here and that he could go
and lie down in my bed, and come out of my room, and say, "Ma, what'd you cook?" I miss his being.
He was my son

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I was like, "I need this." [laughs]
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I am in a healing process. And guess what?
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That's what this place is for me.
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That's what the people are around me
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is like, part of my healing, and I'm also now--
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I've begun therapy.
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You know, which is really a huge step for me, you know?
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But, um... I wish that my son was here
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and that he could go and lie down in my bed,
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and come out of my room,
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and say, "Ma, what'd you cook?"
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I miss his being. He was my son.
Duration
36 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:20
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
Genres
documentary, biography, music
Production
Film Cellar

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Movie Summary

A documentary series which follows the life and legacy of Tupac Shakur and his mother, the Black Panther activist Afeni Shakur.
S01 • E04 [reporter 1] On October 20th, 1981, - Dear Mama 00:29
[reporter 1] On October 20th, 1981,
S01 • E01 He sold crack for, like, I think five days. - Dear Mama 00:05
He sold crack for, like, I think five days.
S01 • E01 I think I sold crack for seven, mostly, - Dear Mama 00:12
I think I sold crack for seven, mostly,
S01 • E02 She had never been to law school, - Dear Mama 00:09
She had never been to law school,
S01 • E03 We, um, no matter what y'all think about me, - Dear Mama 00:05
We, um, no matter what y'all think about me,
S01 • E03 [Man Man] I remember one day, we were leaving the court - Dear Mama 00:26
[Man Man] I remember one day, we were leaving the court
S01 • E02 In New York today, pretrial hearings opened - Dear Mama 00:21
In New York today, pretrial hearings opened
S01 • E01 But we knew very quickly - Dear Mama 00:08
But we knew very quickly
S01 • E01 Because capitalism requires that your empathy level is relatively low, - Dear Mama 00:23
Because capitalism requires that your empathy level is relat...
S01 • E04 I then began reading things in the newspaper. - Dear Mama 00:07
I then began reading things in the newspaper.
S01 • E05 My boy, who I loved, respected, appreciated. - Dear Mama 00:06
My boy, who I loved, respected, appreciated.
S01 • E04 ♪ Ain't nothin' but A gangsta party ♪ - Dear Mama 00:30
♪ Ain't nothin' but A gangsta party ♪
S01 • E02 [anchor] The tone of the pretrial hearing - Dear Mama 00:52
[anchor] The tone of the pretrial hearing
S01 • E05 He was my friend. He called me up - Dear Mama 00:11
He was my friend. He called me up
S01 • E03 It was chump change. But he said, - Dear Mama 00:42
It was chump change. But he said,
S01 • E01 But one day, comin' out of school, - Dear Mama 00:11
But one day, comin' out of school,
S01 • E05 And I said Tupac, "Why do you think--" - Dear Mama 00:06
And I said Tupac, "Why do you think--"
S01 • E05 [Shock G] Wow. - Dear Mama 00:14
[Shock G] Wow.
S01 • E01 TUPAC: She was older and she was White, - Dear Mama 00:08
TUPAC: She was older and she was White,
S01 • E04 [reporter] Five suspects are still at large - Dear Mama 00:32
[reporter] Five suspects are still at large