Black Power Archives - Bird On the Slausons Street Club, Black Power, and Gangs

Bird is a member of the Slausons street club in Los Angeles. In this clip, he and Kumasi, who is also a Slauson, discuss the street clubs of the 1940s, 50s, and 60s and their relationship to the Black Power Movement and the gangs that came after them.
The Black Power Archives Oral History Project is a collection of oral histories documenting the experiences of Black Power activists in Los Angeles.
The interviews are conducted by Dr. Karin Stanford and Dr. Keith Rice.
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[@godSPARDA1995]

He is a living LEGEND!!!❤

[@blueskyy43]

I love Brother Bird's oral history his memory is so sharp he needs to publish a book about that timeperiod in LA on street organizations to clarify the true history of street organization in LA,CA.

[@historymarm835]

That's my father.....

[@iSee109]

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