Are BD and GD rivals?

The Black Gangster Disciples split into a number of factions, including the Black Disciples (BD) and the Gangster Disciples (GD). The different sects technically remained affiliated under the Folk Nation alliance of gangs, rival to the People Nation, both based in the Chicago area.

Why did GDs and BDs split up?

Once part of the same gang, the Black Gangster Disciple Nation, they split into rival factions upon the death of the gang’s leader, David Barksdale, in 1974. But in recent months, with the conviction of the GD hierarchy, including Larry Hoover, the BDs have sought to exploit their rivals’ weaknesses.

What’s the difference between BD and GD?

While the GDs are structured like a corporate enterprise, the BDs are structured more like a religion where gang leaders are called “ministers”. The BDs trace their historical roots directly to “King David Barksdale”. The splintering was due to the individual leaders.

Is there White Gangster Disciples?

Insane Gangster Disciples are white kids who grew up admiring the hip-hop life, and once in custody found themselves face-to-face with the real thing: thus they dare not call themselves “real” Gangster Disciples, they call themselves “Insane Gangster Disciples”, aka White kids in the GD-identified gang.

What is the 5 pointed star a symbol of?

pentagram

What does a 7 point star mean?

The heptagram was used in Christianity to symbolize the seven days of creation and became a traditional symbol for warding off evil. The symbol is used in some Christian branches such as Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity.

What is a 9 point star?

Baha’i: The Bahai symbol of the nine-pointed star reflects the importance of the number for the Faith. The number nine is the highest single digit number symbolizes completement and the fulfillment of the expectations of all prior religions. The star is often portrayed on Bahai temples, which are nine-sided.

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