The New York Times – Film:
Omar Epps struggles to grant this gangland Chicago religious drama divine quality.
Category: Gangs
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U.S. Issues Raised Travel Advisory for Bahamas. Here’s What to Know.
The New York Times – Travel:
A string of gang-related murders in the local community prompted the State Department to advise U.S. travelers to “exercise increased caution” while visiting the island nation.
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YFN Lucci Pleads Guilty to Gang Charge Ahead of Trial
The New York Times – Music:
The rapper was part of an indictment brought by the district attorney in Fulton County, Ga., who is pursuing a separate racketeering case against Young Thug and YSL.
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Testimony in Tupac Shakur Murder Case Gives New Details
The New York Times – Music:
Grand jury witness testimony describes how hyperlocal clashes between warring gang factions spilled into a fatal dispute that would alter the course of hip-hop history.
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Is It Safe to Travel to Mexico? Here’s What You Need to Know.
The New York Times – Travel:
A spate of incidents, including protests among taxi drivers in Cancún and a stray bullet at an airport in Culiacán, has tourists asking the question.
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Atlanta Rapper Gunna Reaches Plea Deal in YSL Gang Case
The New York Times – Music:
The artist born Sergio Kitchens was among the 28 people, including the rap star Young Thug, who were charged this year with violating Georgia’s racketeering laws.
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California Bill Could Restrict the Use of Rap Lyrics in Court
The New York Times – Music:
The bill, which applies more broadly to other forms of creative expression, has unanimously passed the Senate and Assembly and could become law by the end of September.
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Man Who Shot the Rapper Nipsey Hussle Is Convicted of Murder
The New York Times – Music:
A jury found Eric R. Holder Jr. guilty of first-degree murder for the 2019 killing of Hussle, an artist who devoted his adult life to championing his South Los Angeles neighborhood.