Title:
The almighty Black P Stone Nation : the rise, fall, and resurgence of an American gang / Natalie Y. Moore and Lance Williams.
ISBN:
9781569768440
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Publication Information:
Chicago, Ill. : Lawrence Hill Books, [2017]
©2011
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vii, 294 pages) : illustrations
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Big chief and little chief -- Birth of the Blackstone Rangers -- Presbyterian patrons -- 1968 -- Things fall apart -- Ushering in Islam -- Angels of death -- Qaddafi and the domestic terrorism trial -- Prosecutorial misconduct -- The legacy of terrorism on street gangs -- The 8-tray Stones.
Summary:
Describes the rise and evolution of Chicago's Almighty Black P Stone Nation street gang and its Blackstone Rangers. Discusses the government's funding of the gang, its clashes with law enforcement, and its founder's incarceration for plotting domestic terrorist acts with Arab states.
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