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re: Crips and Bloods: Made in America
Posted on 8/24/15 at 11:30 pm to chinese58
Posted on 8/24/15 at 11:30 pm to chinese58
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Crack, and the money, made folks start killing anybody & everybody.
It started well before crack hit the streets.
The homicide rates started spiking in the late 1960's, right around the time of serious civil unrest. Heroin introduced itself in a big way at that time as well as soldiers were coming home from Vietnam addicted to opiates.
New York City was a war zone in the 1970's; it may well be the lowest depths that any major American city has seen...even rivaling Detroit at its worst.
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