Guggenheim Removes Sackler Name Associated with Opioid Crisis

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum quietly walked away from the Sacklers last week, erasing the family’s name from an education center due to the family’s ties to the opioid crisis. No public announcement was made. “The Guggenheim and the Mortimer D. Sackler family have agreed to rename the arts education center,” museum spokeswoman Sara Fox …

Met Museum Removes Sackler Name From Flank On Opioid Ties

After growing anger over the role Sacklers may have played In the opioid crisis, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Sackler family jointly announced on Thursday that the Sackler name will be removed from seven exhibit spaces, including the wing that houses the Dendur Temple. Dr. Mortimer Sackler and Dr. “Our families have always …

Richard Sackler Says Family and Purdue Have No Responsibility

Former chairman and co-chairman of the board of Purdue Pharma, a prescription opioid manufacturer founded by members of the Sackler family, Dr. Deep within the third hour of Richard Sackler’s testimony in federal bankruptcy court, a lawyer asked a series of questions. : “Do you have any responsibility for the opioid crisis in the United …