“We cold from a God-fearing household. The Bible in our living room was always open on the same verse. We just was poor as shit, which caused all this other drama.”
Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory was born on June 21, 1968, and Terry “Southwest T” was born on January 10, 1970 in Southwest Detroit.
Growing up poor in Detroit with little to no options other than to get an education, they decided that they would make their way by getting money. By the early 70’s Detroit became disenfranchised and many families were living paycheck to paycheck.
Larry Davis was born and raised in the South Bronx while that part of the Bronx was tallying at least 200 plus murders a year. The Bronx was neglected.
Reagan in the South Bronx, made matters worse.
Larry was loved in the neighborhood as he came up Dj’ing parties and being one of the first with a sound system in his area.
With the help of an inside informant from the Black Panther Party William O’Neal, FBI summoned Chicago Police into Fred Hampton’s home, and murdered him with two shots to the head at point blank range.
Sleeping, next to his pregnant wife.
Fred had been drugged by the informant, police ran into his house with only one intention. His wife was 8 months pregnant. They fired about 100 shots.
The officers laughed in joy as they carried the 21-year-old revolutionary out of his home.