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A cheap, powerful drug emerges during a recession, igniting a moral panic fueled by racism. Explore the complex history of crack in the 1980s.
Keywords
drug smuggling
drug addiction
cocaine
drug scene
crack
ronald reagan
crack cocaine
social documentary
crack addict
1980s
drug trafficker
social scandal
social decay
political documentary
social & cultural documentary
drug scandal
drug wholesaler
documentary
mind altering drug
american history
anos 80
Casts
Carl Hart
Self – Neuroscientist
Koe Rodriguez
Self
Nelson George
Self
Corey Pegues
Self
Samson Styles
Self

Felipe Luciano
Self

Ronald Reagan
Self (archive footage)

Nancy Reagan
Self (archive footage)

Bill Clinton
Self (archive footage)

Hillary Clinton
Self (archive footage)
James Traficant
Self (archive footage)

Walter Cronkite
Self (archive footage)

John Kerry
Self (archive footage)

Dan Rather
Self (archive footage)

Geraldo Rivera
Self (archive footage)

Chuck Schumer
Self (archive footage)

Mike Tyson
Self (archive footage)

Maxine Waters
Self (archive footage)

Jesse Jackson
Self (archive footage)

David Stern
Self (archive footage)

Paul Reubens
Self (archive footage)
Don Rogers
Self (archive footage)

Michael Jordan
Self (archive footage)

Michael Douglas
Gordon Gekko (archive footage)
John Deutch
Self – CIA Director (archive footage)
Wendell Foster
Self – Reverend (archive footage)

'Freeway' Ricky Ross
Self
Crews
Cameo George
Producer
Keith Brown
Producer
Nicole London
Producer
Marcia Smith
Executive Producer
Naimah Jabali-Nash
Producer

Stanley Nelson
Director
Jeremy Phillips
Editor
Charnelle “Cha” Quallis
Editor
Mike Long
Editor
Brittany Huckabee
Editor
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