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Serena Williams’ crip walk is more than a Drake dis. What it means to LA and Black culture

It’s official: Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime performance is now the most watched of all time. And one of the most ...
The Daily Dot

‘It’s Black History Month so of course here’s a white woman trying to gentrify the crip walk.’

Created by the Crips street gang in the 1970s, the iconic dance move became a fixture in popular culture after being popularized by rappers from the West Coast. The TikTok user’s rendition of the ...
The Marshall Project

From Crip to Crochet Artist: How an Unlikely Hobby Changed My Life in Prison

As a kid growing up in Southern California in the 1980s, it was no surprise that I became a Crip. I learned how to sell drugs and gangbang, and when I moved to Kingston, New York, at age 18, I carried ...