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Gordon Made a Podcast About the Surinamese History of the Heroin Crisis

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As a young boy in the 1970s, podcaster Gordon Cruden walked along the Zeedijk with his father. He saw people dealing and using: the heroin crisis was at its height. Only years later did he realize the scale of the crisis and its impact on the Surinamese community. He created the podcast Kapu about it. "There were people dealing, addicted, looking for drugs on the street," says podcaster Gordon Cruden of the Cowrie Atlantic foundation. "We'd walk…
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As a young boy in the 1970s, podcaster Gordon Cruden walked along the Zeedijk with his father. He saw people dealing and using: the heroin crisis was at its height. Only years later did he realize the scale of the crisis and its impact on the Surinamese community. He created the podcast Kapu about it. "There were people dealing, addicted, looking for drugs on the street," says podcaster Gordon Cruden of the Cowrie Atlantic foundation. "We'd walk…

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AT5 broke the news in on Sunday, December 14, 2025.
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