Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Crack had a massive impact on the Black community in the 1980s. It would ...
OPINION: N.W.A.’s song “Dopeman” leads us into a conversation about the world of drug dealers and their influence on the Black community. Before N.W.A, Eazy-E was reportedly in the drug game so he was ...
It’s been nearly 40 years since crack cocaine invaded neighborhoods across the country, and some communities are still feeling the effects. The Del Paso Heights neighborhood in Sacramento was one of ...
In the late 1980s, the crack epidemic launched a War on Drugs that disproportionately arrested and punished black Americans. But a generation later, when a new drug scourge struck white communities ...
An 80-year-old woman who has been arrested again on drug charges says she's no crack dealer. "Wish I was, 'cause then I'd have money," Ola Mae Robinson told NBC station WPMI as she was being arrested ...
ATHENS, Alabama - Investigators seized 80 crack cocaine rocks from a man's home last Saturday, according to Athens police. Police said investigators went to Clifford Wayne Gill's home at 301 ...
In the late 1980s, the crack epidemic launched a War on Drugs that disproportionately arrested and punished black Americans. But a generation later, when a new drug scourge struck white communities ...
OPINION: De La Soul’s “My Brother’s a Basehead” takes us into the impact of crack on its users and their families. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the ...