These documents could be the formal or informal rule book, or simply a gang members notebook or school book with gang symbols drawn on it. Larry hoover, king david, shorty, cobra,salmon, and red. The predominately african american gang is traditionally associated with the color red. Go ahead and find out what you know about yourself and the world around you. Far from an organization of kkklike members, folk nation is a nationwide family of brothers that discourages the typical street gang mentality, including the use of addictive substances.
The gang is a folks gang, and uses therefore the sixpointed star in some of its graffiti, but almost always. Gangs have developed their own spoken language or terminology. This shows disrespect to crips and all folk nation gangs. Hoover formed the gangster disciples in 1974 while in the early years of his life sentence for committing murder. The majority of gangs that are part of the folk nation alliance are black and hispanic. The gangster disciples nation wear a black, gray, and blue flag. Prayer as i pray to god and all the best, when i am dead and gone tell my. It is also one of the founding members of the people nation multi gang alliance. Parents of taggers may find sketch books containing practice art, various types of aerosol spray paint cans, surgical. The bloods street gang was started in the late 60s originally as means of protection against the crips street gang.
It is also one of the founding members of the people nation multigang alliance. Davids prayer should be said by all foot soldiers 6 times a week in front of a knight. Blood gang knowledge is widely known, but we have the best facts you need to know to learn about the gangs long standing history in the united states. A life long brotherhood based on the growth and development of the mind, body and soul. Around the 1960s a youth group known as black stone rangers transformed into a criminal gang. Folk nation, is a chicago based alliance of gangs such as gdn, bgd, and many others, their colors vary set to set, but black is their primary flag along with.
Questions in the folk nation book of knowledge answers. Folk 6points people 5points strapped carrying a gun. Abraham lincoln june 14 is flag day in the united states of america which happened on june 14, 1777, by resolution of the second continental congress. At the time of its creation, not every gang was a member, the other gangs felt they needed their own alliance to rival that of the folk nation, and thus the people nation alliance was formed. Satans disciples national gang crime research center. The aryan brotherhood, also known as the brand or the ab, is a white prison gang and organized crime syndicate in the united states with an estimated 15,00020,000 members in and out of prison. The gangology specialist certification focuses on developing the students level of knowledge pertaining to street gang evolution, gang crime law, gang identification, communications, typology, personal safety, and the psychological and sociological impact street gangs have on. Many gangs, gang members and associates will have bibles or documents with the gangs rules, codes, alphabet and symbols. T he florida gang investigators association was formed in 1993, by criminal justice professionals, fgia provides a professional organization for all those within the criminal justice system who share a common goal of intervening, preventing and enforcing suppression against criminal gang activity. Should it be my mother, my flag, or my book of knowledge neither. Escape from wolfhaven castle is a fairly short book and very to the point. Activities carried out mainly in the areas of both ravish, crime, steal, trade, night clubs, drugs, security and others. The distinction being that folk refers to a mass or a mob it is referring to the collection or the mass itself. Gang signs, symbols, signals, words, and conduct prohibited.
Star used by the folk and people nations and the gangs within their respective nations. Bloods street gang, best blood piru knowledge, blood gang alphabet, gangsters reign as the world everywhere, they have many symbols and symbols to identify themselves, fellow members of gangsters. They do not have knowledge like chicago based gangs do. Go, went, gone by jenny erpenbeck goodreads share book.
Our nation has been crippled by the lack of leadership, as well as members forming uncooperative or hostile sets. Folk nation was created out of two different organizations. Six major new york city gangs are presented in this book. Cc folk s 365 project photo for 14th june 2018 youre a grand old flag my dream is of a place and a time where america will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth. Having then seized power, larry hoover called for a meeting with other local gangs leaders, in an effort to strengthen the black presence in southern chicago. Folk music often expresses the character of ethnic and social groups and sometimes a nation. As a response to the folk nation alliance, other gangs soon formed the people nation to rival the folks. Cc folks 365 project photo for 14th june 2018 youre a grand old flag my dream is of a place and a time where america will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth. Consisting of members all around the world, the majority of members are black but have different ethnic backgrounds across the country. There is the people nation and their rival alliance, the folk nation.
The almighty vice lord nation vice lords for short, abbreviated avln is the second largest and one of the oldest street gangs in chicago, illinois. Never letting any one disrespect our nations beliefs, flag, nor colors. The gangster disciples are a criminal street gang which was formed in the south side of chicago in the late 1960s, by larry hoover, leader of the supreme gangsters, and david barksdale, leader of the black disciples. The series is probably best for people ages 810 id say or somewhere around that. Through the lenses and experiences of a retired professor from berlin, richard, we are introduced to a number of refugees who have been trying to get asylum in germany for the past couple of years. Folk nation is a very strict organization, and there is much information you are required to know in order to become and remain a member. A bandana in gang colors is often hung from a pocket or around the head to fly ones colors. Then take this test to see if you are a fake or a real b. Folk gangs also disrespect people nation gangs and rival folk gangs by inverting their. Depending on which gang you are dealing with the language will vary. It is nationally known for its rivalry with the crips.
Blood members are involved in a variety of criminal activities. Its total membership is estimated to be between 30,000 and 35,000. Street code a set of rules accepted by gang members. Figure 1 provides this prayer of the satans disciples. Folk gangs also disrespect people nation gangs and rival folk gangs by inverting their rivals various gang symbols. As its chairman, he handed down 16 laws to the gang members. Go, went, gone is a timely read that addresses the current and ongoing refugee crisis thats become more and more prevalent in europe. Wisdom is what we use to grow knowledge on the six point star on our nation flag. I may drop my set but i will never drop my folk soul. While imprisoned, hoover was in regular correspondence with his gang.
Crips are not in the folk nation, crips are in the crip alliance, and have nothing to do. Often small and monochrome, its probably one of the most annoying and frustrating types of graffiti, because it is small enough to deface almost any surface, and is. It is also easy to get by making fake facebooks of known gang membersetc as with other gangs. The gangology specialist certification focuses on developing the students level of knowledge pertaining to street gang evolution, gang crime law, gang identification, communications, typology, personal safety, and the psychological and sociological impact street gangs have on society, as well as officer and public safety. The two groups united to form the black gangster disciple nation bgdn. Gang members may wear just a belt or shoelaces in his gangs colors. Founded in 2016, the flag gang is a growing electronic dance music community representing festivalgoers from around. A family which abides to the laws and politics set forth by its honorable.
Blue red punchito crip gang bmg black mafia gangsters. Two major gangs in the folk nation alliance are the black disciples and the gangster disciples. The most well known gang within this group was the piru street boys. Folks is referring to the plurality of individuals that make up the mass. They lead the revolt against the crips and were instrumental in creating the bloods gang in 1972. She may dress down with a coat, shirt, shoes, and hat in gang colors. The bloods street gang has become one of the most violent and notorious criminal organizations, spreading its influence in the u. Nov 04, 2016 blood gang knowledge is widely known, but we have the best facts you need to know to learn about the gangs long standing history in the united states. The story of the folk nation begins in 1974, with the death of david barksdale, leader of the recently formed gangster disciples nation. A traditionally african american gang, bloods membership today includes caucasians, hispanics, and asians.
We create awardwinning annual financial reports that communicate clearly and openly, building trust among investors and other stakeholders. During the next 10years the bloods continued to operate and grow in a fragmented manner. Folk nation book of knowledge by jordan jereb on wed sep 05, 2012 8. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The folk nation is an alliance of street gangs originating in chicago, established in 1978. Beyond wearing flags to show their gang affiliation, blood members often. Aug 28, 2007 they do not have knowledge like chicago based gangs do. Should it be my mother, my flag, or my book of knowledge neither because my mom has. These guiding principles actually read more like a pledge. Who should you save if my house was burning should it be my mother, my flag, or my book of knowledge neither because my mom has wings to fly out my flag should always be in my right pocket and your book of knowledge should be in your head. Aryan brotherhood signs and symbols of cults, gangs and. Crips and bloods are not exactly a nation like the eastcoast perpetrators make it seem, many crips fight crips as do the bloods. The alliance has since spread throughout the united states. Quizmoz offers one of the internets largest collection of quizzes for you to tease your brain and pit your wits against the experienced quizmoz quiz masters.
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