Original Thug Life member, and brother of the late great Tupac Shakur, Mopreme Shakur will be appearing in BET's American Gangster series. Mopreme will be talking about his father and incarcerated Dr. Mutulu Shakur.
Mopreme will serves as a consultant for this upcoming episode. He will provide derection, insight, and acting as a liaison between the show and his father.
Dr. Shakur was a political prisoner, imprisoned for his revolutionary activities in the 1960s and 1970s, Dr. Shakur's story is not typical of those told on the show.
"I knew my father isn't the kind of gangster they had been doing stories about, but I thought that if my father suffers from all the consequences of being labeled and incarcerated as 'a gangster' by the system that at the very least he could benefit from his story being told," Mopreme explained of his reasons for working on the "American Gangster" series
Thug Life "How Long Will They Mourn Me"
Mopreme will serves as a consultant for this upcoming episode. He will provide derection, insight, and acting as a liaison between the show and his father.
Dr. Shakur was a political prisoner, imprisoned for his revolutionary activities in the 1960s and 1970s, Dr. Shakur's story is not typical of those told on the show.
"I knew my father isn't the kind of gangster they had been doing stories about, but I thought that if my father suffers from all the consequences of being labeled and incarcerated as 'a gangster' by the system that at the very least he could benefit from his story being told," Mopreme explained of his reasons for working on the "American Gangster" series
Thug Life "How Long Will They Mourn Me"
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