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[[Symbolism|Symbols]] used by Folk Nation gangs include a six pointed star ([[Star of David]], although there is no connection to the [[Jewish]] symbol), adopted in honor of deceased leader 'King' David Barksdale. The six points are said to symbolize Life, Loyalty, Love, Wisdom, Knowledge and Understanding. |
[[Symbolism|Symbols]] used by Folk Nation gangs include a six pointed star ([[Star of David]], although there is no connection to the [[Jewish]] symbol), adopted in honor of deceased leader 'King' David Barksdale. The six points are said to symbolize Life, Loyalty, Love, Wisdom, Knowledge and Understanding. |
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It is also common for members of Folk Nation gangs to wear [[cap]]s tilted to the right, [[bandana]]s hanging from the right pocket or tied around the left leg. This is in contrast to Peoples Nation gangs, which wear similar clothing |
It is also common for members of Folk Nation gangs to wear [[cap]]s tilted to the right, [[bandana]]s hanging from the right pocket or tied around the left leg. This is in contrast to Peoples Nation gangs, which wear similar clothing on the left side of their body. |
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Revision as of 05:42, 2 March 2006
The Folk Nation is a loosely affiliated set of street gangs based out of the Chicago region which has since branched throughout the United States. They are rivals to the People Nation.
List of gangs in The Folk Nation
- Gangster Disciples
- Black Disciples
- Imperial Gangsters
- La Raza
- Spanish Cobras
- Latin Eagles
- Maniac Latin Disciples
- Simon City Royals
- Popes
- Spanish Gangster Disciples
- Gangster Two Six
- Gangster Party People
- Harrison Gents
- Latin Dragons
- Latin Lovers
- Insane Dragons
- Insane C-Notes
- International Posse
- GD Outlaws
- SatAn's Disciples
- The Black Dragons
- Insane Gangster Disciple Nation
- Crips
Symbols used by Folk Nation
Symbols used by Folk Nation gangs include a six pointed star (Star of David, although there is no connection to the Jewish symbol), adopted in honor of deceased leader 'King' David Barksdale. The six points are said to symbolize Life, Loyalty, Love, Wisdom, Knowledge and Understanding.
It is also common for members of Folk Nation gangs to wear caps tilted to the right, bandanas hanging from the right pocket or tied around the left leg. This is in contrast to Peoples Nation gangs, which wear similar clothing on the left side of their body.