Dear Mama

Episode Descriptions

Panther Power

101 4/21/2023 10 p.m. ET/PT

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 Black Panther past, Afeni fears how it will affect Tupac's promising future. Directed by Allen Hughes.

Changes

102 4/21/2023 11 p.m. ET/PT

Tupac bursts onto the scene in both music and the movies, but trying to be a mainstream star and a militant activist at the same time comes at a cost. Afeni's activism lands her and her Panther comrades in the center of a political show trial that could end with all of them in prison for the rest of their lives. Directed by Allen Hughes.