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  2. Gang sign - Wikipedia

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    A gang sign, also known as a gang signal, is a verbal or visual way gang members identify their affiliation. This can take many forms including slogans, hand signs, colored clothing , and graffiti to indicate that the signaller favors, or is a member of, the associated gang.

  3. Sign of the horns - Wikipedia

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    An MS-13 gang member displays "sign of the horns" gang sign. The "sign of the horns" hand gesture is used in criminal gang subcultures to indicate membership or affiliation with Mara Salvatrucha. The significance is both the resemblance of an inverted "devil horns" to the Latin letter 'M', and in the broader demonic connotation, of fierceness ...

  4. Folk Nation - Wikipedia

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    All gangs that are members of the Folk Nation represent their allegiance by utilization of the Star of David, the digit 6, the Roman numeral VI, and a die with six dots visible. Most gangs under the Disciple moniker use horns, a devil's tail, a pitchfork, a horned heart, and a winged heart. Other prominent symbolism of Folk gangs include the ...

  5. The 'Un-Becoming': A former Eastside gang member finds his ...

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    Jessi Fernandez, a onetime gang member from L.A.'s Eastside, is part of a swelling pipeline of ex-convicts who make it to a UC or Cal State and find an unexpected path forward.

  6. "Roosters on the Stoop Throwing Up Gang Signs..." - AOL

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  7. Crips–Bloods gang war - Wikipedia

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    A final treaty between gangs featured a code of ethics included the phrase: "I accept the duty to honor, uphold and defend the spirit of the red, blue and purple [the colors of the Watts gangs], to teach the black family its legacy and protracted struggle for freedom and justice.” It also prohibited the throwing up of gang signs. [32] [44] [46]

  8. YSL and Pushin P: A dictionary guide to the Young Thug trial

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    So, calling someone that is a “slur” and a “huge sign of disrespect” to those actually involved in a criminal gang, he explained. Bloods “YSL claims affiliation with” this gang, the ...

  9. Black Disciples - Wikipedia

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    In 1969, Larry Hoover, the leader of the rival gang “Gangster Disciples,” agreed to a merger with Barksdale to create a unified gang called the “Black Gangster Disciples Nation.” Soon after the alliance was formed, Larry Hoover and one member were charged and convicted for the murder of another member, and both received a life sentence ...