Under
On 4 Sept 69 again
believers. the weapon and was able to wound two members of the GDs, however, a stray round from the gun
prosecution regarding this activity. SHORTY FREEMAN: Leader of the BDs (1974-2001?). I recall Don Derky's house was not too far away from there, they kept a watch on each other's
stands for all black people. properties, etc. late 1970's and 1980's" (see: Chicago Tribune, May 27, 1992, section 2, p. 9, Matt O'Connor). as an organization that terrorizes its own communities? gang figure. and wanted to try to get out of prison without being arrested at the front gate as has happened to
informant detailed it: "the BDs are into gambling everywhere and gamble on everything, the fights,
Values 4 Such inactive members cannot use any gang signs or associate
(ALL) as BLACK DISCIPLES. positions of rank (First Demetrius, Assistant Co-Minister, and Minister) are positions that are only
adult leaders of the BDs would be sufficient to put a good dent in this kind of gang. But it does not show convictions for murder, drug pushing,
And most importantly: when will King Shorty himself actually denounce the gang
It all began with "King David", chief of the Devils Disciples. Discipleship is not for everyone and can have its demands. Some of the Disciple Nation under David Barksdale's leadership were: Devil's Disciples, Falcon Disciples, Royal Disciples, Black Gangster Renegade Disciples, Executioner Disciples, Boss Pimp disciples, East Side Disciples, Sircon Disciples, Motown Disciples, D Six-Tray Disciples, Maniac Disciples and four-Tray . community setting. Our member said basically fuck off. Other tattoos used by the gang are the acronym B.D.N and B.D. Tattoos are mostly popular with older gang members and some of the more hardcore youth, young members are discouraged from having tattoos as this will immediately alert their families that they are part of a gang, and might attempt to drive them away from it, which is why upon burying their kids from gang violence, many parents are known to claim they have never known that their kid was a gangbanger. oppression we are under. put a religious meaning on it". With a Pitchfork in my hand and a Six on my chest. 6. below. BD leader Robert Allen made statements against 16 of the 21 BDs indicted in 1999. The Saga Continues (Bloods & Crips album), It's On (Dr. Dre) 187um Killa (Eazy-E ep album), Def Jam Fight for NY: The Takeover (video game), AKSHUN MAN - ThugMinded (Fast Cars) Video By Hollow Point Pictures, Regie Marvelous - 160 bang bang(montreal rap)UPTOWN, Regie Marvelous - Bout it Bout it(Montreal rap)160, REGIE MARVELOUS Feat flawless , propane , demon514 - 160 TAKE OVER (official video)MONTREAL RAP, "L'A Capone" Anderson (600/OTF and Chicago Rapper), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Disciples, Drug trafficking, money laundering, robbery, extortion, murder, burglary, identification theft. with any gang members and are expected not to reveal the "nation secrets" of the BDs. it was also a publicity gimmick --- there were elected officials (i.e., politicians) who were attending
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in death. KING, KING SHORTY, and all righteous Black Disciples of the world. Chicago was outraged and horrified at this event. Management has expectations for the employees to meet workplace standards of behavior and performance. for training purposes. HOW TO SUPPRESS THE BDs AND SIMILAR GANGS. given, we shall anger the King, and thus bring forth upon ourselves the wrath of the Black Disciple
drug sales operations. * Last entry, 13 Feb 74 for possession of marijuana and fictitious license plates (3 days
The threat level is not high because this kind of gang does not profile as one capable
be in the best interests of the BD gang to have its very young members with the tattoos, that way
The BD hand sign looks similar to that used by the Boy Scouts. This is a controversial issue because it goes to the issue of validity which we will discuss
Eventually . No one in this organization in their right mind would
& Disorderly G.B.". Best of luck!! is what "goes". I will not affiliate myself with our opposition. I solemnly swear to never disrespect the KING or "any" member of the Black Disciple Nation. This assignment is aiming to critically appraise the knowledge and knowledge management process and evaluate the importance of knowledge management in, Premium They are also represented by the colors Blue and Black. and the BGs who arose out of his death, splintering away as a separate faction from the BGDs. With a Pitchfork in my hand and a Six on my chest. members do "work" for the gang ("work" means selling marijuana, cocaine, and heroin). OF THE NATIONAL GANG CRIME RESEARCH CENTER)
like Willie Lloyd", "flamboyant in a way, but like an educated banker on the street level", "quite an
The term "putting in Nation work" means selling drugs for the gang set. As a symbol of honor and remembrance the six-pointed Jewish star {Star of David} was adopted by the BGDN 1480 Words. We understood what the other was thinking without speaking any words. criminal damage to property, but also dismissed (Judge Cerda). becomes a part of that code and the two (silence and loyalty) join to establish the soldiers as insiders
2. * The first twist on the real name begins on 2 December 65, "David L. Barksdale" with
Female involvement in the BDs fits the pattern of the chivalry hypothesis: "sisters" can be
to recite the prayer at randomwhoever they call upon better know the prayer from front to back by
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 a member were charged and convicted for the murder of another member and received 150200 years in prison. MAY THE STAR OF DAVID WATCH OVER US ALL AS DISCIPLES, BLACK DISCIPLES NATION THIS EMBLEM STAND AS FLAG. 2008 albums, Jesus Washes the Disciples Feet
achieved was that of a chief of violations, a kind of temporary rank that is more service than power. The "King David" commemorative t-shirt is often worn at these events. Once that is done, the child is a
The same informant described the importance of rule # 7 on protecting or shielding the "Crowned
other members of the same gang. This brought about a rivalry between these two gangs, as there was bloodshed in the streets immediately after they were created. Selecting a Disciple-Makers Message
brother Cragg Hardaway (16). SIMILARITY TO OTHER CHICAGO GANGS: HOLDING LARGE PICNICS. fired by Yummy ended up killing a non-gang member, a 14-year-old girl named Shavon Dean, who
artifacts used by the gang are a part of the National Gang Cultural Artifact Exhibit which includes
David Barksdale was born in Sallis, Mississippi. being easy to identify by the parents of the same children. In the BD hand sign the three extended fingers are slightly separated giving the "I I I" effect,
The BDs are considered extremely violent, and they're known to engage in drug trafficking and distribution, theft, robbery, gun trafficking, murder, embezzlement, money laundering, and racketeering, in addition to other criminal activity. specific section of the BD organization. trafficking. Neal. the "top down" vertical authoritarian structure implied by rule # 10: "I will abide by all commands
I shall especially be conscious of my environment, its elements and dangers therein, and shall
King, so many that you will not see him". ", The informant continued that what he like about the BD's was they were "about business",
Coprighted 2004: National Gang Crime Research Center. When a member is found in violation, they are usually beaten up depending on how big the violation is. risky activity can place them in conflict with virtually any other gang that is also involved in drug
Decent Essays. Bibliography 11 The BD gang provides the drugs of choice: marijuana and cocaine on the
these issues that are yet to be resolved, including the need for interviewers to interview historical
southside, add heroin to the list on the westside. The SIX POINTED STAR of KING DAVID represents what our Nation is based on. worship him? 4. in Figure 4. It is also unique in its comparison with another African-American gang, the Gangster Disciples (GDs). 2. The Black Disciples (BD), also known as the Black Disciples Nation (BDN), are a large predominantly African-American street gang founded in 1960, by David Barksdale, on the South South of Chicago, Illinois. because you've got nothing coming". According to an FBI report, the Black Gangster Disciples were active in Memphis in the . the idea that a gang without new members to do its "work" is a gang that will die off and fade away,
BLACK DISCIPLES NATION SYMBOL STANDS AS OUR FLAG(FOR THE BLACK DISCIPLE NATION) . But the public has heard this
Here Donise David Barksdale is truly in direct
administrator of the gang, and more of a figure head King? * Next record entry is 12 Jan 71, for traffic court. (6 PLEDGE) The night I was born Folks was the night I died. Gangster Disciples. initiate. I AM WHAT I AM, A BLACK DISCIPLE, AND THAT I AIN'T WILL NEVER BE * * * * * *. as he is serving time in Stateville. The same occurs when a member "loses" the drug stash that is supposed to be sold in
under and is not a white issue. If you are stuck with writing or missing ideas, scroll down and find inspiration in the best samples. A Paper
Loyalty, Knowledge, Wisdom, and Understanding. What are the six points? Alchemy meetings, parties, and reaches into many non-contiguous geographical areas. The Black Disciples are part of the alliance of street gangs but are known to engage in violence with other Folk Nation gangs such as the Gangster Disciples. *Arrested as Davis L. Barksdale 14 Feb 67 for investigation of Burglary, released without
a gang. THE INSIDE STORY ON THE "KING OF KINGS": KING DAVID. 14. From $6.72. "protect their customers". money collectively. There are no felony convictions in this rap sheet. The Black Gangster Disciple Nation was started by a man named David Barksdale. these optimal conditions, the gang member attends the last meeting, the member invokes the prayer
meetings or pay dues. SOULS, AND MINDS, WITH THE D'S LOVE FOR NOW AND ALL TIMES. The SIX POINTED STAR will connect them all together, since it is the STAR OF KING DAVID
you the okay to open up this place, but without the word you cannot make a move..BDs are
Disciple Making Plan They truly are "devil's disciples": a cult-like group with blasphemous dogma at the heart of
appear in this prayer. The local gang leader who hands
violation. The First Demetrius calls the meetings, distributes gang literature, and makes sure
returns an insufficient amount of money (comes up "short" on his "ends") this calls for a major
item of "wisdom" disappears from the map. A member of the BD's can leave the BD gang with relative ease, that is compared to other
Dog fights are
* David D. Barksdale arrested 27 June 68 for mob action. The punishment face by members found in violation often happens in front of all members during gang meetings. I will Love, Respect, and Honor every member of the nation as I so love, respect, and honor
* On 3 August 68 charged with criminal damage to property, but on 3 Nov 68 it is
central leadership. The Black Disciples are part of the alliance of street gangs called Folk Nation I, but are known to engage in violence with other Folk Nation gangs such as the Gangster Disciples. as it would call for a "violation". * David L. Barksdale on 1 Feb 68 was arrested for resisting and disorderly conduct (Xparte
The Black Gangster Disciples are associated with the Folk Nation gangs and use a lot of identifiers associated with their Gang and Nation such as a "pitchfork", the number "6", the number "5" placed upside down (to indicate disrespect for the rival People Nation), the six-sided "Star of David" symbol (to honor one of the Black . government, including the criminal justice system: they have had decades to develop moles and
becomes definitive: "I will accept no other teachings than that of our KING or that which refers to
LIFE: Life commitment to the Nation for the betterment of ourselves as well as the Nation and
Others will speak my name and know the name of Death. member of the BDs and can begin paying dues and doing their "Nation work". manifest itself. Figure 3 provides the first set of "rules" or "laws" that BD members must abide by. protect the neighborhood. Two youths, both BD's, were arrested for killing "Yummy": Derrick Hardaway (14) and his
These older files may contain processing procedures that are not compliant with current FOIA processing standards. they will not dare report it to anyone outside of the gang. BDs need no longer speculate about why they are having difficulty attracting younger persons to
Their hand sign is to done to signify the trey which is in connection to their symbol the roman numeral III. Some leaders in
Shorty Freeman was still in Cook County Jail during his trial, before he went to IDOC (Illinois
Discipleship is a Christian way of life that can have its demands but can be a rewarding spiritual life. The history of the Gangster Disciples is one of
This is not uncommon. I will not tolerate anyone criticizing the KING or any righteous member of the Black Disciple
rules.except in church.they spread the word among themselves in small groups when they meet
God put the stars in the sky, and with the reflection they
Family disrespect cannot and will not be tolerated either toward each other or family members
Vehicle (dismissed by Judge Comerford). This happened when
War With The Gangster Disciples And The Yummy Case most new members are children, with an average age of 12. example, they may want to express how they detest another member, but they really cannot do so,
CATCH THEM YOUNG INITIATIVE 9
Rule # 8 continues in this theme, to the effect of almost inoculating BD
of the gang, and therefore provide the basis for a splintering effect. A L A N D. S C H R I F T
reflecting to the fullest of my ability and potential the SIX PRINCIPLES WITHIN THE STAR OF
another African-American gang, the Gangster Disciples (GDs). hand it may take a new type of "radio free inner city" to get the message across that this type of gang
a summer in 1992the way they got started is guys from Chicago went up there to sell drugs, it is
The Black Disciples were founded in the 1960s under the leadership of David Barksdale. hand sign to touch the head of the new member as a "blessing". more notes on the gambling operations when they were a repeated them for this gang. The Black Gangster Disciples began as the Devil's Disciples in the 1950s in Englewood. [3] Contents 1 History 2 Murder of Yummy 3 Gang Structure 4 See also 5 References History Verifiers 8 The founders, David Barksdale, Richard Strong, Mingo Shread, Leonard Longstreet, and others named their new organization the "Devils Disciples". I will not tolerate the criticizing or abusive sayings of those who are not Black Disciple. correct name when repeatedly arrested. The colors of the Black Disciples are Black, and Blue. BD member places the three fingers of the right hand, the BD gang hand sign, on the head of the
battery. Os Black Disciples (freqeentemente abreviado como BDN, BDN III, BD's) uma gangue de rua com sede em Chicago, Illinois, que recebeu cobertura significativa da mdia aps o assassinato de um de seus prprios membros, um garoto de 11 anos chamado Robert Sandifer. kind of gang is not going to be coopted. His goal was to claim smaller gangs around the area and turn them into factions of the Disciples. The Black Disciples are part of the alliance of street gangs but are known to engage in violence with other Folk Nation gangs such as the Gangster Disciples. anyones life, this is not even a guy who has a good reputation for anything that would be a positive
7. Similarly, 4 August 68 charged with resisting arrest and disorderly,
in a drug program, in his late 30's, and had spent about 15 years in the BD's. whether this is a genuine abdication. and they had three children: David Jr., Melinda, and Ronnie. They were later convicted of murder, and more undesired attention was brought upon the Black Disciples - despite their efforts to cover up the gangs involvement. Milwaukee, Wisconsin over the years. for 11 July 1972 in the 6th district (CB No. Finally, Figure 9 provides the equivalent of a daily scripture or a daily prayer to reinforce the
open deserted area: all qualify for settings for running large scale crap games. Overall each set, chapter, or "dynasty" as the BDs call it is a middle management leadership
We are pleased, in this gang profile, to be able to disclose a good number of previously
DAVID SAID THAT IT MUST BE DONE! literature" is aimed at children. Gangster Disciples The second most well known symbol of the Gangster Disciples is the three pointed pitch fork which is also, Premium of his fellow soldiers. can be "turned into good": it is, plain and simple, a criminal organization. It offers kids a way to have a "good time" with adults in their
funeral director was Bro. Love, life, loyalty, wisdom, knowledge and understanding is the blueprint for the Black Disciple organization. Discipline, Discipline and Punish
In 1969, Larry "King Larry" Hoover, the leader of the Supreme Gangsters (Now the GDs), agreed to a merger with Barksdale to create a unified gang called the Black Gangster Disciple Nation (BGDN). Greek mythology, BACKGROUND 3
co-minister facilitates drug sales or "putting in work" for the "Nation" (i.e., their BD gang), and also
If they live
was simply an innocent bystander. As my brethren cast my body into the lake of Fire and Knowledge I was baptized. Their gang leader had provided them with a car to transport Yummy in, the ruse being that they
each other. BD leaders it is also a solidarity building mechanism for the gang. INSIGHTS INTO KING SHORTY: FROM ONE OF HIS DRUG SUPPLIERS. Jerome "Shorty" Freeman was crowned the king of the Black Disciples in 1974 after Barksdale's death. Recall that the primary activity of "work" for BD members is selling illegal drugs. The BDs subsequently
of Corrections" (i.e., today known as Cook County Jail) by Judge Zelezinski. When management expectations are not met the need for disciplinary acts arises. areas (i.e., Milwaukee). [5][Full citation needed][page needed]
The Black Disciples (BD), also known as the Black Disciples Nation (BDN), are a large predominantly African-American street gang founded in 1960, by David Barksdale, on the South South of Chicago, Illinois. The Black Gangster Disciple Nation {BGDN} fought bloody wars ont he Chicago south side over turf and drug sales. Abstract Like many other gangs in the United States, the BDs are able to exist over time only by the criminal exploitation of children. * On 8 June 68 David Barksdale was arrested for disorderly conduct (Xparte $25 & NC,
It is therefore an opportunity to recruit new members
members against any outside religious influence. members who are honoring the gang leader with the cake. So the official rap sheet maintained by the Chicago Police Department (I.R. Knowledge management but he also liked the parties, and the money making opportunities in the gang. SOMETHING UNIQUE: SYNDICATED GAMBLING BY THE BDs, Several informants mentioned the gambling enterprises of the BD's were intermixed with the
Christianity he has just told the public that he is removing himself from the fray. Shorty. The Black Disciples (often abbreviated as BDN or BDN III) is a large black street gang based in Chicago, Illinois. War between the Black Disciples and Hoovers set, now simply known as the Gangster Disciples eventually broke out in 1991, after several criminals from both groups started targeting each other and sporadically getting into fights. So Jerome claims to have stepped down from his throne of being King
Leaving should have a justification: "taking a job", "going back to school",
Introduction
Thus, the local rumor mill always helps
stripyou run that.its like a McDonalds.how do you get a strip in Chicago, its almost impossible,
Much of the "internal rules" for gang
One rank above the First Demetrius is
may be worthwhile to transfer out one of the members along with some of his most earnest
1950's; 1970's; 1960's. Why did David And Hoover unite? Non-members take second seat to the BD members. Still,
Read more about this topic: Black Disciples myself. testified against (See: Cam Simpson, "21 in Black Disciples Named in Drug Charges", Chicago Sun-Times, Dec. 9, 1999, p. 18). Blue is for the heavenly sky which blesses all Disciples. violations can be met with a "thirty second violation", meaning thirty seconds of punishment meted
sensitive police information in an envelope in the custody of one of the gangs leaders, and a
11. was the one who was running car license plates for the gang. By the beginning of 1961, David Barksdale, also known as "King David," took sole leadership of the Devils Disciples, and appointed different members to oversee various areas within the neighborhoods. one of the BD members who attended the 1995 picnic in Minnesota. However may go beyond the twelve disciples according to how one may define this many-sided term. (Judge Genesen). His eyes entrapped me and he looked so gentle and sincere I could not help but smile! have systematically corrupted persons in government, including police and correctional officers. Chicago. Members and supporters of the Black Disciple Nation (BD), sometimes referred to as Black Disciples, recently gathered to celebrate the 66 th birthday of its founder, David Barksdale at the. * The next alias (Davis Jones) comes on 31 Dec 66 for Strong Arm robbery. Social History Client Case
The top living boss is King Shorty, also known as the crowned king. What we have in America
told the guy to put his clothes on because it was disrespectful to walk around like that in the jail
So gang leaders in Illinois know they
Here young children with unknown levels of religious training are getting new
By 1961, David "King David" Barksdale took sole leadership of the Devils Disciples, and appointed several members to oversee different areas of neighborhoods. The BD picnics sound like a lot more fun from a gang member point of view. 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. Each of these will be briefly explained here. Followand Obey the Laws the Kings Set
The Black Disciples (BDs) are the Chicago "folks" gang that is structured more like a religion than a corporate enterprise and that gained international publicity in 1994 by executing an 11-year-old member. It does help, however, to provide a glimpse into the developmental lifespan of this legendary
It is in this context of the
Debut albums Similar to other gangs, the BD's have a separate "wing" in their membership for older or
In some versions of this internal
(IDOC) adult division. The colors of the Black Disciples are Red, Black, and Blue. age of 11, when he would be executed by his own gang, he had already accumulated a record that
As a symbol of honor and remembrance the six-pointed Jewish star {Star of David} was adopted by the BGDN, Premium Law No. Thou shall feel the warmth of this Black Disciple Nation and serve the King and swear by the
The "III" symbol is a key logo to the BDs. It should be patently obvious to us
I will ask and accept the same penalty that any Black Disciple is given for my transgression
this was from "outsiders". The "Black Gangster Disciple & Crips Code" course is the second of five courses in the Gang & Inmate Secret codes certification by renowned expert Mr. Gary K. ritually greeting other BD members. Fry
) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. This
From $6.72. We
decorated with the BD gang symbols, honoring the birthday of the BD leader, which is also an
scene and to this day it remains, Premium soldiers. *Real Crips don't . Even the rule about
8. Jerome Freeman succeeded to the King and immediately joined the Folk Nation, a newborn alliance formed in 1978. In each set or dynasty of the BDs, the lowest ranking members are soldiers or representatives. Beware lest we forget the teachings of the King that brought us into awareness of this Black
Another sign is the fists clenched, knuckles out, with
Submitted to LBTS Faculty & Students of reasons explored in this profile. The community rarely sees the concealed
The community sees these
* On 9 Jan 71 arrested for defacing firearms and discharging a weapon, gets 6 months in
"B.D.N." involved many restrictions on the members: no drugs, no guns, no fighting, because to a large extent
The Disciple's colors are: RED, BLACK, and BLUE. Bloods It is through this middle management leadership that money passes up the
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