Author |
Williams, Stanley Tookie, 1953-2005.
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Publication |
New York : Simon & Schuster, [2007]
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Copyright date |
©2007 |
Description |
xx, 382 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Call # |
364.1523 W |
Contents |
Born in the bayou -- South Central -- Sibling feud -- Hallelujah, hallelujah -- The art of DYS-education -- Voodoo medicine -- Step family -- Adolescent blues -- Point of no return -- The institutional shuffle -- Seeds of a gang -- Crip walk -- The criplettes -- Tookie's law -- Mr. Buddha! Mr. Buddha! -- Compton ambassador -- Straddling the fence -- Invincibility shot down -- The big comeback -- The old stomping ground -- Float on, float on, float on -- Schemes and things -- Living the funk -- The longest day -- Rage of another kind -- The missing years -- Inside the beast -- Things happen -- Change will come -- Trials, tribulations -- Let there be light -- Human angel -- Moto ndani (the fire within) -- A woman called mother Africa -- Black phoenix rising -- Sons of the father. |
Subject |
Williams, Stanley Tookie, 1953-2005.
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Crips (Gang) -- Biography.
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Gang members -- California -- Los Angeles -- Biography.
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ISBN |
1416544496 : |
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9781416544494 |
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