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☆ How the Bloods Gang Actually Works in Prison and on the Street
  + stars: | 2024-06-13 | by ( Nazar Risafi | Kyle Desiderio | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +1 min
Skipp Townsend was a member of the Rollin' 20s Avenue faction of the Bloods gang in Los Angeles for 27 years. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Townsend speaks with Business Insider about his experience as a gang member, the culture of the Bloods, and the rivalry with the Crips. He also covers the role of celebrities and groups affiliated with the Bloods, such as Suge Knight and Death Row Records, in gang prevention within California. After his release from jail, he began a career as a tow-truck driver and later founded the gang prevention and intervention organization 2nd Call to support local communities in LA, focusing particularly on the youth.
Persons: Skipp Townsend, Rollin, Townsend, Knight Organizations: Bloods, Business, Records Locations: Los Angeles, California, LA
☆ How Crips Gang Actually Works Inside Prison and on the Streets
  + stars: | 2024-03-14 | by ( Nazar Risafi | Kyle Desiderio | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: 1 min
Tyrone White was a member of the 65 Menlo Gangster faction of the Crips gang in South Central Los Angeles during the late '80s and '90s, witnessing police brutality and the LA riots. White held the position of a street soldier and participated in drug dealing, gangbanging, and neighborhood drive-bys. White speaks with Business Insider about his experience as a gang member, the culture of the Crips, and the rivalry with the Bloods. He also covers the role of celebrity Crips, such as Snoop Dogg and Big U, in gang prevention within California. After he was released from jail, he pursued a career in acting and worked with the Eagle Ridge Institute.
Persons: Tyrone White, White, Snoop Dogg Organizations: Menlo, South Central, Bloods, Eagle Ridge Institute Locations: South, South Central Los Angeles, Oklahoma, California
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