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Gangs, music, Revolution and prison
Nixon used
the war on drugs as a veil to target blacks
black panthers
was a political party & COmmunity protection against police brutality
black panthers
lose influence
and drug culture
prevails
gangs form
to emulate panther’s.
community
protection
70s - 90s
70s - 90s
gangs were compromised and began selling drugs in the community instead of protecting it
https://apnews.com/article/c69eaf370de9884f907a39efd90337d3
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https://apnews.com/article/c69eaf370de9884f907a39efd90337d3
Nicaraguan leftist
were funded with
smuggled cocaine
with the help
of C.I.A.
They sold
it in black
neigborhoods
They sold crack
it in black
neigborhoods
they sold powder in white neighborhoods
https://www.businessinsider.com/former-music-exec-describes-the-scary-meeting-that-resulted-in-todays-violent-rap-music-2012-5
https://www.businessinsider.com/former-music-exec-describes-the-scary-meeting-that-resulted-in-todays-violent-rap-music-2012-5
https://www.businessinsider.com/former-music-exec-describes-the-scary-meeting-that-resulted-in-todays-violent-rap-music-2012-5
https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/arts-letters/articles/peace-warrior