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1 347-The Tyrannical Reign Of Big Yew (Part II) 1:42:03
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThis week Alvin and Fran delve further into the complex and troubling saga of Big U, exploring the unfolding allegations surrounding his criminal activities, including murder and extortion. It highlights the downfall of Big U Enterprises and the tensions surrounding Nipsey Hussle's rise in the music industry, ultimately leading to his tragic demise. This conversation explores the intricate dynamics of loyalty, extortion, and the harsh realities of gang culture within the hip-hop industry, particularly focusing on the life and tragic death of Nipsey Hussle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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This week Alvin and Fran conclude their revisit into the Rodney King beating. This conversation delves into the events surrounding the Los Angeles riots, focusing on the impact of business closures, the challenges faced by the National Guard, and the government response to the unrest. It highlights the connection between the Rodney King beating and the Latasha Harlins case, exploring the racial tensions that fueled the riots. The discussion also covers the aftermath of the riots, the federal charges against the officers involved, and Rodney King's civil suit against the city, ultimately reflecting on the broader implications for justice and community relations. This conversation delves into the life and struggles of Rodney King, focusing on his legal battles following the infamous police beating, the aftermath of the LA riots, and his personal challenges with addiction and relationships. The discussion also reflects on the broader implications of activism and justice in society, concluding with thoughts on the ongoing relevance of these issues today. WE'RE GOING ON TOUR!!! Tickets can be copped at the link below https://www.madison-mcghee.com/ Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodney_King# https://www.biography.com/crime/rodney-king Los Angeles Riots 1992, Cause & Rodney King | HISTORY https://allthatsinteresting.com/rodney-king https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/timeline-rodney-king-beating-lapd-verdict-1992-la-riots/2880027/ A Chronology of the Events Surrounding the Trial of Los Angeles Police Officers for the Beating of Rodney King. Our Sponsors: * Check out Diet Smoke and use my code AMP20 for a great deal: https://www.dietsmoke.com * Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code AMP for a great deal: https://happymammoth.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/affirmative-murder/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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