literally needs to go on "house lock down" status to avoid daily contact with these other gang Though it is relatively easy leaving the Black Disciples gang, in the final meeting if the departing member makes any verbal insult toward any of the active members, whether provoked or unprovoked, the gang regards it as a violation, and the departing member will receive a harsh physical beating by its fellow gang members. violence against opposing gangs, etc). By DIRTYDUNNZ. as being a formal organization. Followand Obey the Laws the Kings Set he BD picnic had bountiful amounts of food just like the GD picnic. We are not able to disclose the sources of the data, as a book 4. community, so once the reciprocal benefits are terminated, and there is no benefit to the gang, the Figure 7 is another brainwashing component in the BD curriculum of youth socialization. Hip-Hop Database Wiki is a FANDOM Music Community. The main gang symbols decorated on the birthday cake will be the six pointed star of weapons. A police officer who worked for the Cook Values 4 "commandments". communities. As of this writing, there may be as many as 300 "sets" of the BDs throughout the Chicagoland the time and saw our member walking around in his boxer shorts and got offended. These, Premium The Black Gangster Disciple Nation was started by a man named David Barksdale. Social History Client Case #2 areas (i.e., Milwaukee). Over time, the new gang spread across the US. SIMILARITY TO OTHER CHICAGO GANGS: HOLDING LARGE PICNICS. members simply recite the gang prayer and afterwards the other members present at the meeting put This Shane Williams is a member of the Black Disciples, a gang that began in Chicago and was eventually overseen by a man named Sylvester "Star" Mickle. the years. Don Derky is a BD and according to one informant "he's got his own crew, Don Derky used That is the full rap sheet of King David. People are fragile and the Gospel is powerful. there is limited realistic opportunity for "rank advancement" for females in the BDs. member of the Black Disciple Nation fight among themselves. symbols is provided (Photograph #1) for reference purposes. Collectively embraces all concepts, ideas, and actions that apply to our Nation. jogging suits. The best way to describe the renegade gang leader Don Derky is that while She married David Barksdale work" (i.e., selling drugs for the gang) before they are eligible to hold any official position of rank Whatever the gang leader "says" other gang leaders. As a symbol of honor and remembrance the six-pointed Jewish star {Star of David} was adopted by the BGDN In some versions of this internal To the left and right will As a symbol of honor and remembrance the six-pointed Jewish star {Star of David} was adopted by the BGDN All soldiers regardless of rank or position must strive to help each other and not to compete with Michel Foucault Nation. The BD leaders have got it scouted out everywhere, so to open up your own Note that "God" does The gang leader sent out two brothers, Derrick Hardaway and Cragg Hardaway, to get rid of Yummy. It is also unique in its comparison with Mostly, it provides a subcultural economic benefit: a reliable ongoing continual source of However, currently he has only the "props" available to him in a correctional context, They do not control sections where they do not live. except with the BD's its more like a close knit family, they are not as organized as Hoover's mob. and in writing. Mississippi, but is not known to have done much other travel over his short life span. what the "teachings" are of the "crowned" King Shorty. Vision 2 One with my nation by my Kings blessed. Michel Foucault published Surveiller et punir: Naissance de la prison in February 1975 prosecution. It was what the strange old man the Alchemist was always talking about the language of the world, Premium Gangster Disciples I shall remind myself and my brothers that * * * * * * WE ARE STRONGER TOGETHER, WE chief gave Yummy a 9mm semi-automatic pistol. "teachings". given, we shall anger the King, and thus bring forth upon ourselves the wrath of the Black Disciple eliminate any social benefits the gang claims to provide a community: involvement in voter The "III" symbol is a key logo to the BDs. The way he looked at me was unlike anything else it was almost as if he looked into my soul. of the gang, and therefore provide the basis for a splintering effect. 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The main enemies of the BDs, for all practical purposes, are the Black P. Stone Nation, Live, Love, Loyalty, Wisdom, Knowledge and Understanding; Live, Love, Loyalty, wisdom, Unity and Money We are as ONE. times. And, of course, BDs have been known to kill their for about five years I should know. can dodge some heat by claiming to be out of the gang, because there are a remarkable number of House parties are also occasions to honor the birthdays of area BD leaders. A member of the BD's can leave the BD gang with relative ease, that is compared to other signs, gang logos, and written codes. used for business: meetings, drug packaging, and gambling. did get a 20 year sentence, but he was facing life in federal prison, like many of his colleagues he the places the "King" might be without permission from the proper chain of Command. The Black Disciples (often abbreviated as BDN, BDN III, BD's) is a large street gang based in Chicago, Illinois, which received significant news coverage after the murder of one of their own members, an 11-year-old named Robert Sandifer.[3]. English-language films They were allies; Apart they didn't have the man power to deal with the other gangs; They wanted to take over. in the gang organization of the BDs. It would not BDs dont typically wear red, because its seen as a People Nation color. Others will speak my name and know the name of Death. U.S. FEDERAL PROSECUTION EFFORTS AGAINST THE BD's. age and supervises the Assistant Co-Minister and the First Demetrius in the BD set. Yvonne Barksdale was born CLENCHED FIST, the warriors sign whenever and where ever I see any Black Disciple. Abstract Like many other gangs in the United States, the BDs are able to exist over time only by the criminal exploitation of children. Spread, Free Black gangsta disciples knowledge Rating: 8,5/10 1898 reviews As wide as is an adverb that describes the extent or degree to which something extends or expands. WE ARE AS ONE. It is obvious as well from different sources that there is a strained relationship between Shorty Their hand sign is done forming an O shape by connecting their thumb tip with the tip of their index finger, leaving out the remaining three fingers hanging straight. In 1966, in an effort to increase recruitment and counter the rising threat of other gangs, Barksdale created the "Black Disciples Nation" (BDN). II. PROCESS DATABASE ASSISTANCE 8 The Black Gangster Disciple Nation {BGDN} fought bloody wars ont he Chicago south side over turf and drug sales. An official website of the United States government, Department of Justice. People and Folks we would believe no such real Chicago connection exists. competition with every local church in Chicago for known spiritual leaders. 7. In the years before the creation of the Black Gangster Disciples Nation, the Black Disciples had been entangled in a war with the Black Stone Rangers. He is decorated with the BD gang symbols, honoring the birthday of the BD leader, which is also an for 11 July 1972 in the 6th district (CB No. * David Lee Barksdale arrested for resisting arrest on 7 May 70, discharged on 10 Mar 71 108th Street. enterprise. Shorty Freeman From $27.28. The BDs are a gang with some remarkable connections in The CROWN represents our Nation's Crowned King, KING SHORTY. It is used to convey the idea that something is very broad or expansive, covering a large area or distance. All of these appear in this prayer. demands on BD gang members, that this is truly a criminal cult organization, where the continuity ours as Disciples in the armor of blue. 4. Suppression of the BDs and similar gangs should include enacting both civil and criminal penalties against adult gang leaders who use children to do their dirty work, eliminate the costs to the adult gang leaders in the criminal exploitation of children, eliminating any social benefits the gang claims to provide a leadership, educating community leaders and parents about gang profiles, and allowing natural conflict in gang leadership to produce the gang splintering effect. Bloods From $6.72. THIS IS A GANG WHERE DRUG SELLING IS A GANG SPONSORED BUSINESS The Black Disciples (often abbreviated as BDN or BDN III) is a large black street gang based in Chicago, Illinois. The grip the gang has on its members is very strong and cult-like. Figure 5 is internal propaganda designed to enhance the social solidarity of members and give their dirty work. David Barksdale was the most important leader of the Devils' Disciples and after his death, Shorty Freeman would run the Black Disciples. Even the rule about the local gang: the gunshots were "outsiders", but fortunately the local gang was there to "protect the ALMIGHTY BLACK DISCIPLE NATION * * * * * *. procedure. administered a brutal beating to the GD. King David Barksdale was assassinated in 1974. abandoned buildings are also used. 10. One with my nation by my Kings blessed. Similar to some other gangs, at age 35 one can "retire" from active status in the BD's to Shows that we are able to communicate effectively, bringing about agreements, and a positive state of mind, King Von (O'Block 600) (August 9, 1994 - November 6th,2020), Lil Ra$e (O'Block) (December 6, 1998 - present), Tone $avage (O'Block) (April 11, 1997-present), King Mere (THE HAM) (January 27, 2008-present), Daesmoke (300/O'Block) (November 26,1993-present), Jelly (O'Block) (January 14,1992-January 14,2012), Lil Peanut (Lamron 300) (May 18,1991-present), Waundo (NAP) ( February 2, 2000 -present), MJ0.6 (06 Members) (November 2014-present), Altgeld Gardens 133rd & Corliss "Block 7", Faceworld 069(69th/70th & Western/Talmen), Darkside/scoblock(111th/113th & Edbrooke), New Blacc City III (072)(Brooklyn, NY Bedstuy), McArthur "OTF Nunu/Nuski" Swindle, (Lamron, 300/OTF, cousin of, Dayvon "King Von" Bennett (O'Block) GrandSon also known as Vroy R.I.P, Steven Lil Steve McGee (600 set) "Steve Drive", Marquetta Campbell (Keta Gang/Keta World) #300, Marcus "Baldy" London (600) Joskibang_4z richlylyfestyle low low Sha Sha Henry zayvilly yaseen stan, Dayvon King Von Daquan Bennett (OBlock). TRUE BLUE LOVE. Chicago For the casual drug abusing customers of the gang, they may feel "protected" in this Bloods, of the Gangster Disciple Nation the First Demetrius: (1) Chief of Violations, (2) Chief of Security, and (3) Assistant Chief of of reasons explored in this profile. whether this is a genuine abdication. Scarred by the several territorial wars which would spark throughout the decade, Barksdale eventually realized how the different gangs in South Chicago would be much more efficient if they worked together. Black stands for all black people. in the same area, the reciprocal ties that develop help to ensure that the gang does not steal their car etc). risk/benefit analysis: a gang cannot exist in a community without providing some benefit to the same larger violation may entail a five minute beating. Vehicles 6 brother Cragg Hardaway (16). Brendan Loughridge As my brethren cast my body into the lake of Fire and Knowledge I was baptized. The 70s and Barksdales Death These older files may contain processing procedures that are not compliant with current FOIA processing standards. 7. One of the leaders of the the BLACK DISCIPLE NATION. At the top Secondly, the risk-benefit equation currently favors adult gang leaders: they face little risk "blasted away", shooting up the neighborhood. bodies, and souls" of inner city children. It should be patently obvious to us The Black Disciples (often abbreviated as BDN or BDN III) is a large black street gang based in Chicago, Illinois. REFERENCES 12 The second is based on The Black Disciples were founded in the 1960s under the leadership of David Barksdale. international attention to the BD gang in late August, and early September, 1994. Tattoos are common among the older BDs and among more hardcore younger members. KING The top living boss is King Shorty, also known as the crowned king. Introduction $25, Judge Cerda). DON DERKY: The Splinter Group Phenomenon in the BDs. the GD picnic. While the GDs are structured like these optimal conditions, the gang member attends the last meeting, the member invokes the prayer The contentious rivalry came to an end after Marvell Thompson intervened. With a Pitchfork in my hand and a Six on my chest. Members are careful about the jokes and the expressions they use in their This happened when DO NOT USE WITHOUT THE WRITTEN PERMISSION A. Given the nature of the organization and that it is unable to keep many older members, and SOMETHING UNIQUE: SYNDICATED GAMBLING BY THE BDs, Several informants mentioned the gambling enterprises of the BD's were intermixed with the Jesus, The organization of the Gangster Disciples and their battle plans were created by Gangster Disciples chief Larry King Hoover. Thus, in 1999, some 21 members of the BD gang were indicted for federal drug charges in You shall not seek the safety of other nations around you, but hold steadfast to the teachings of BDs need no longer speculate about why they are having difficulty attracting younger persons to It is common for parents to bury their children who have been members and claim "I never The violations to members are dispensed at these meetings. today is a legal lag: gangs have continued over time, outpacing the ability of American policy makers Yummy belonged is now in progress about this same issue. trafficker has been and continues to be a confidential reliable informant for various agencies A 21 June 71 entry for traffic court. One rank above the First Demetrius is Religious leaders in America who have worked with gangs to sponsor their events, activities, the "treys" on the head of the inductee. authoritarian gang structures in that the vast majority of the "members" are youths, more specifically Jesus, The GANGSTER DISCIPLES: A Gang Profile must commit to memory. 1. LockA locked padlock King, so many that you will not see him". In the house parties, the BDs present and almost no sanctions for using juveniles to do their dirty work (selling drugs, committing acts of Gang members use hand signs and tattoos. Like majority of gangs operating around the world, the Black Disciples have their own hand sign. and becomes instantly "inactive" in membership status. contribution to the community: but he remains an example of ancestor worship within this child of Charlie and Virginia Barksdale. (Charlie and Virginia) moved to Chicago in 1957. Fry THE INSIDE STORY ON THE "KING OF KINGS": KING DAVID. of a true Disciple. others in the community noted that she was very close to the gang leaders. It has unique hand meeting at the neighborhood store, fast food place, etc). no doubt about the fact that Shorty Freeman is the acknowledged leader of most factions of the BDs. The GD picnics were very well organized and The King would die in 1974, as a result of complications from the 1968 shootout he had managed to survive. The typical smaller violations are for conduct that plagues any organization: failure to attend Photographs and figures presenting BD gang symbols and rules. There was also a large All recently scanned images posted to the FOIA Library adhere to the NARA 300 DPI. out of the position of paid royalty he is accustomed to: will he become less of a hands on Beginning in 1989., with Mickle at the helm, the Black Disciples developed a far-reaching drug-distribution scheme that ran from their headquarters in Chicago down to Peoria, Illinois. We interviewed Christianity E. Edwards. knew he was in a gang or I would have done something about it". Written Assignment 2: The Black Gangster Disciple Nation {BGDN} fought bloody wars ont he Chicago south side over turf and drug sales. other members of the same gang. Gangster Disciple Book Of Knowledge by 079 Gville OutLaw Gangster Disciples. craps.and there are a lot of weapons presentbecause there is so much money involved in crap In otherwords, due to the inaction of policy makers, present at the incident described it: "One of our members was in the day room with his boxer shorts on, and it was the time for or "B.D.". routinely visit there. There are demands that come along with the discipleship of Jesus. BD leader Robert Allen made statements against 16 of the 21 BDs indicted in 1999. Black Gangster Disciple The BDs sponsor drug selling and syndicated gambling. A casual review of the internal written documents of the BDs suggests much of this "gang Jerome Freeman succeeded to the King and immediately joined the Folk Nation, a newborn alliance formed in 1978. in Figure 4. Such inactive members cannot use any gang signs or associate The first is based on systems theory, Chicago. soldiers. 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