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You went to jail because the old furniture was on the curb!
You went to jail because the curfew was dusk!
You went to jail because the Police were sitting at the store when you carried out the TV!
You went to jail because the groceries you had you didn't pay for!
You went to jail because you started a fire at the gas station!
You went to jail because you threw bottles at the Fireman!
You went to jail because you mooned the Police!
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The Mungiki was inspired by the 1950s Mau Mau rebellion against the British colonial rule. The so called "gang" has had clashes with residents near the town of Karatina that has killed at least 29 people. The Mungiki emerged in the 1990s and it has thousands of followers from Kikuyu, Kenya's larges tribe.

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The Black Guerilla Family, also called The Black Family or The Black Vanguard, associated with The Black Mafia, was founded by George Jackson in San Quentin Prison, Marin County, California-North San Francisco to combat "Racism" in the Prisons.

"We are not judged by what we destroy, we are judged by what we build up."

1960 Pulitzer Prize Winner for the book "Heart's Needle", W.D. Snodgrass died last week. He hosted a seminar at the International Society of Poets last summer.