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we are given ten block radius for years like this method though they don't go no where they got a fuck about it to the bomb a lot of why because they don't know let me know. and he's been told matt that you a quickie deal is what they call flip and don't get caught slipping. slipping means relaxing being off god. not on point not always hostile hot ready to do it down and be the one to the one that. you can't have you have to be on your toes at all times man because anything any type can happen to you and that you can't have a heart know. you can have a heart but you've been so distorted member of your so be we never let yourself be seen as someone with feelings emotions except for. brutal force.
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for. you to get old you will be too thin to vanish or be targeted sharks in just each work so our year in a concrete jungle you've got to be respected as a man. but in most cases respect. is actually. caught in better respect me you better fear me. when i had a hard look at everything as always you want to be in a right state of mind if you're feeling good about a dress code in a representative for the one thing it was doing one thing. no one addressed life on . around the world not ok name one name living the living name when living with
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this all we know man is looking good we get a bunch of let's go let's go in do whatever it takes to look good doing the ones. i've something to wait until guys we're going to meet in san francisco to be interviewed i knocked on the door of their talent and said kind of. and here are two of the most hardcore gang members and one of them is cut his ironing board off and he's got his traveling irons arning is called. just to look they know he's just a store so we aren't sure. pressing to make your pants stand up in a corner with nobody i'm there i'm. really. for
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somebody that has no idea what a young man would do it what is the allure and stuff i join the gang not only for the protection of the local community to be a part of the family. if you live in the ghetto and you live in a mama where you're being assaulted like i was i just got tired of being a victim it's like either you're a victim or you to victoria. raised until it is not mine you can to get out of this and when you race until i decide what they teach you in the young age i was really good do you know jean chased out of school get shot at all the time it might get i'm damned if i do democrats don't. i think it's something that i'll plug
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them in to a mom look for my neighborhood. my neighborhood tamagotchi mom neighborhood told i don't look at it like ok and king is just. asked why it is that the wood is proof they feel the looking out for me put clothes on his back ok but now it's time to just go on to get these niggas he just shot up my house we should all do. wish you don't get to let me just fish you all much so how can you say no to that this will kill as well as mr defeat.
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told me when you first got to. trial. first guy when i was thirteen years old i was just to go to school if you don't have one you got to be around somebody's got to agree. i don't want to have another i got a backup. for two so. you got big twenty to thirty eight to. sixteen come on now you've done such. a generation with the last four after my generation deal was gun play there was no such thing to fight the kids today came right in the game of go. that's why so many murders. explain a twelve year old thirteen year old king for a day they. put you in on hold not the state. to. sound within itself says that you clear the block. you cleared up
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block people because they when will shut the doors car bombs go all the dogs and cats why make no rats i mean clear the block standing twelve thirteen years old with a pistol small. stick in your pocket and you walk all. over them forth to use gun against another individual or human being but once you block that part of your mind out the companies you go watch and they become not the first time jittery you can just see the nervous system and then you come back and look at the same person at the bin along with the flow here i mean they sold a ready to get.
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we have one with a lot of people right now but been lying and get out of bed so i got a lotta love for being a real mother. and that is save my life and many times do nothing but at the same time just another generation that don't know me and feel like they can get a strike if they get rid of me. pleasure to me and whatever they do you counterattack they write on the lawyer of the beat up somebody you've been to so much and shoot somebody you should. come over here she want to bust me goldie is she likely a forty i'm. not sure but. you know the lipstick to survive really became a dog the dogs were. let alone to kill they would use but. the army telling it to. it's not part of the job love this job that you and he is
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a must be so that you got to make you feel when you've been in the business with his goal over and over and over. at the back there and i. think you mean if you make em back. by. even though i'm in a game i'm in. for a. deal with the world or i ignore it i don't pay attention to it is really no room in this in this world. this man.
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was a lot man because i know that ultimately to say the way to society intended it to be so a lot of times man i'm no more of that individual but sometimes i've got to put that moral state of my behind and become an animal. thank. god. well there's a man and out there in the prior to world war two eighty five ninety percent of the black population this country lives in the south.
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was a lot of. black people would primarily live in the south because of slavery in the south was a rule agrarian a farm economy oh there's a. way about. world war two ushers in a series of transformations that the radically changing nature of black history in this country blacks for the first time are invited and now asked to work in america's arsenal for democracy building those tanks building those planes building those ships. forty's and seventy's you see over four million african-americans leave the south and ways that never never occurred the fact. that for new york head for chicago and for los
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angeles. for the first time they were integrated into the american worker economy they were earning enough to be lower middle class homeowners in l.a. and to stablish it's not exactly a very close similarity to the american dream. wealthy british style. markets. come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike's culture for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into a report. that
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. there are twelve cities in the united states in which half of the people with hiv aids lives within a year of a diagnosis of. over sixty two percent and so. speciations i diagnosed with this is a problem that frankly is substantially preventable it was like the big elephant in the room and nobody wanted to talk about it they were really good public health campaigns if people really focused on this problem you certainly should be able
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have a lot less h i think a lot less human suffering. no way did not have the overt history with racism in one hand in the south there were no laws that said blacks had to ride on one part of the bus or no laws that blacks had to be in certain schools there were however extremely exclusive web of racially restrictive housing covenants that kept blacks in particular areas and out of other areas these covenants mandated the sale of real estate along racial lines in an
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effort to keep traditionally white neighborhoods free non desirable homes sometimes not desirable men latino sometimes not desirable men due sometimes not disarmament asian but it always meant black and so those racially restrictive covenants which didn't disappear into the late forty's early fifty's essentially kept blacks circumscribed in a very narrow portion of the l.a. county rich. white people were forced to live on top of each other because it just wasn't possible to live where you chose even though you might have been able to afford it. in. south philly residents responded by transforming there are a lot of territory into a thriving cultural hub and central avenue developing into a sort of harlem west. west coast best jazz clubs dozens of black businesses lining the street people dressed in their sunday best on
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the weekends a period during which the most affluent and the forest blacks live essentially side by side. and then with will more to spend. time economy adapted itself to a lean automotive industry with major corporations like g.m. chrysler ford good you and firestone all establishing factories in south los angeles. and we're going to. factory you got benefits you get my house you could buy a car you could raise a family you could live a working class or lower middle class life. it was a moment of unprecedented black prosperity in which the two jacks three of black america was on the rise people were getting jobs were buying homes were buying cars sending their kids to colleges it was a moment of real optimism. in
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the late one nine hundred fifty s. you begin to get the first. wave of what came to be called the industrialization. the american economy is changing we're moving from one of those really cami to an economy based on service based on information rooted in technology that is it's high skilled high wage high training on one very low skilled sweatshop labor on the other. lacks find their skills don't fit into either of those today and. they don't have the education or the skill or the training because of historic discrimination to work in aerospace. on the other hand they don't feel any desire or need to go into the low skilled service sector jobs like hotel cleaning like sweatshop work downtown l.a.
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because they don't perceive that as jobs that american citizens should have. and not talking about people with a rear we're talking about people with jobs if you have a job you are dependent on that job so when that factory closes you are in essence asked out. by the late sixty's you see those plants beginning to disappear when they disappear there is virtually nothing left in their wake. and so it leaves a gaping hole in the economy of the region. with consequences that are just enormous. generationally in america is supposed to be about the american dream people are
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supposed to move up as opposed to elevate. we're talking about a situation where an actuality it whenever reverse the children over time began to do worse than their parents. one hundred seventy five the los angeles times reporters into the streets to assess progress in the city's black communities ten years after the watts rebellion. the fearful lived behind protective bars and double locks high schools are graduating functional illiterates. some black people have got businesses some professionals have got into significant jobs but if you talk about the masses of that guy who was in trouble in one thousand and sixty five it is more difficult now. for the black in the ghetto gold survive. one.
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sorry. about a big one all night and all of that. all not. going to. commit. to it i'm going to begin to. take the train again i have been going to. a refugee is it going to be displaced like most. of the accomplishing over the it might not be acceptable in britain however it's somewhat occurs every two or three hours of my community. in the south central community basically which is in p.p.o. broken down business if you have any businesses. take the wall down but
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apart from the french out of our money you tell me the opportunities are available low income housing five or six churches gang violence crack the. introduction of crack cocaine onto the streets of l.a. in one thousand one proved to be a major tipping point for an already vulnerable to. cocaine came a toy it broke up a lot of you know a lot of people just thought crack was the way out you know what are you. thing but the key is you know what i'm saying that will broke a lot of homes up if that crack would never came part is to have nice the homes and nice to the families you know but when i came in like tow everything before but let me ask you when did you have a conventional child elna dysfunctional ass family in the south of us. to see out here they dos is ninety three i was raised out of that he. had to be a man i take care my mom is shit i seem awful far from my low but this is said. i
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do if i should little brothers and sisters do it you don't. let us go out alone look at me. i grew up in a home where my mother worked two jobs but had three. so you can imagine we were on supervised sold up our muscle business outside the home. she was too busy making a living. then to love me. even though she tried and did the best that she could it was not a. lot of black youth in a neighborhood just what happened that way so i went to gangs without fighting come out not on thing they had some hand that getting your books then stayed on but if everybody had been in
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a lot of things would have been different but that wasn't the case. the common thread throughout all of these conversations throughout our communities things to be. part of most part the absence of a father a male figure father figure in the home. and when there is no male influence. as most of them from. then everything is going to be out of whack the people that told me told me wrong tell me how to be all. it's all been. you want she's not be a man but his fight to me by somebody goes to somebody does a way to tell me been a man. have
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a soap co-chair of a young black man pretending to be men by killing each other. about standing up in a brothel amana. but they're misguided. now days the fathers are the black men my age are the day and i'm in jail and one of the problems we have is. if they're going to try to arrest the problem that means they're putting all the black men in jail. in two thousand and three purel of justice report reveals the twenty eight percent african-american men more than one in four will be jailed or sent to prison in the last. week of engaged in this country and an absolutely historically unprecedented experiment in the past in prison. we now have and
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imprisonment plate that is six to seven times higher than it has ever been before and our history is suffocation coming to the fifth place finish up in the system in two thousand and seven four years governor announced plans to spend seven point four billion dollars to build forty thousand new prison. terminator to. look at the population of the people in the penitentiary particularly from the one nine hundred eighty s. going forward. black men are disproportionately represented the new deal the band plays you. would need like. a little kid. to put. you in a sense. what this means is we are breaking even the possibility of there will be intact families with a mother and a father raising
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a child together. because we are sending the men off to prison with unprecedented rapes usually for nonviolent offenses that. would. get even with time served so many of those determined to start a new life find little freedom in their lives. i go to get a job i'm working for xerox sent an application and they found out i was on parole and i lost my job i used to be jealous somehow i have going to work in. this is my wife on a stupid balmy grew up with me bill me absolute kids and she would go out thousand go to work and i would be mad at her because she could go to work and i couldn't go . i would be mad because she's paying the bills and i can bet you there's never no cycle to get us out of this it's just a cycle to get us back into so of course people are going to behave in ways that
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