Street Legends Vol. 2 - Softcover

Ferranti, Seth

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0980068711 ISBN 13: 9780980068719

Verlag: Gorilla Convict Publications, 2010

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The Original Gangster – Legendary Figures from the black underworld and hip-hop’s lyrical loreIce-T spit, “Gangsters don’t die, they multiply” and to keep it all the way official read about the street’s real legends. The Original Gangsters that inspired BET’s American Gangster series, all those Hollywood gangsta flicks, the litany of true crime street documentaries and gangsta rappers galore. The Black Gangster is in effect. Taking over where the Italian mobsters and Colombian cocaine cartels left off. Street Legends gives you their stories. Read about the black John Gott’s and Pablo Escobar’s. True to life and hood to hood. Real recognizes real. And this book will give you the truth. Let recognized prison journalist and gangster chronicler Seth Ferranti aka Soul Man take you on a journey to the criminal underworld. Where real O.G.’s go hard and suckers get exposed. In Street Legends Vol. 1, he mesmerized readers with the exploits of the Death Before Dishonor six- Supreme, Wayne Perry, Anthony Jones, Aaron Jones, Pistol Pete and Boy George.Now in Street Legends Vol. 2, he introduces the Original Gangsters. Men of honor, respect and violence. Street stars and hood icons. The Black Caesar, Frank Matthews- Original King of New York, Peanut King- Lord of B-More’s heroin trade. Michael Fray- the Ambassador of Chocolate City, The Boobie Boys of Miami and rapper Rick Ross fame, Short North Posse- the Columbus, Ohio crew that Triple Crown publisher Vickie Stringer snitched on, and The New World- Islamic bank robbers from Newark, New Jersey. Read these tales of chaos, murder and mayhem that embody elements of cash money, debonair style, brutal diplomacy, unchecked violence, vicious betrayal and brotherly unity.

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After landing on the US Marshals Top-15 Most Wanted list and being sentenced to a 25 year sentence in federal prison for a first-time, nonviolent LSD offense Seth built a writing and journalism career from his cell block. His raw portrayals of prison life and crack era gangsters graced the pages of Don Diva, Hoopshype and VICE. From prison he established Gorilla Convict, a true-crime publisher and website that documents the stories that the mainstream media can't get with books like Prison Stories and Street Legends. His incredible story has been covered by The Washington Post, The Washington Times, and Rolling Stone.

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Street Legends Vol. 2 featuring the Original Gangsters- Frank Matthews, Maurice "Peanut" King, Michael "Fray" Salters, the Boobie Boys, Short North Posse and New World. Volume two, the Original Gangsters takes up where Volume one Death Before Dishonor left off. If you are into this gangster stuff you don't want to miss out. Seth Ferranti is the original gangster chronicler; he gets the stories the mainstream media can't because he is in the prison with the dudes he writes about.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Gorilla Convict Publications
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0980068711
• ISBN 13: 9780980068719
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 274
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