“I've had more students die than I ever thought possible. My husband urges me to quit Fairfield and teach at some school without gang members who live their lives only to die or end up as drug dealers.” EndsSchoolDiesTeachStudentsDrugHusbandMembersQuittingUrgesMy HusbandGangDealerDrug DealersGang Members Author:Simone Elkeles
“Kids have to be tough to survive on the streets of Kathmandu, where older gang members often beat and rob them. They face cold winters, hunger, homelessness, and unsympathetic police. But under each hardened shell there is still a child.” ChildrenStillsKidsFacesStreetsColdMembersBeatsToughPoliceWinterHungerShellsGangHomelessnessHardenedGang MembersWinter ColdUnsympathetic Author:Craig Kielburger
“As to whether Marcos is gay: Marcos is gay in San Francisco, black in South Africa, an Asian in Europe, a Chicano in San Ysidro, an anarchist in Spain, a Palestinian in Israel, a Mayan Indian in the streets of San Cristobal, a Jew in Germany, a Gypsy in Poland, a Mohawk in Quebec, a pacifist in Bosnia, a single woman on the Metro at 10pm, a peasant without land, a gang member in the slums, an unemployed worker, an unhappy student and, of course, a Zapatista in the mountains.” CoursesBlackStreetsLandStudentsGayMountainMembersEuropeSouthWorkersJewIsraelUnhappyIndianGermanyPalestinianSouth AfricaSpainGangAsianSan FranciscoPeasantsAnarchistUnemployedGypsyPolandPacifistSlumsMarcosQuebecSingle WomenBosniaGang MembersMetroMohawks Author:Subcomandante Marcos
“I was a hoodlum. I was a gang member, and art saved my life.” ArtMembersSavedGangGang Members Author:F. Murray Abraham
“It is important that gang members are aware that if they engage in aggravated assault, maiming, kidnapping, or manslaughter that they will receiving a minimum sentence of 30 years.” IfsYearsImportantMembersSentencesReceivingMinimumAssaultGangAggravationKidnappingGang MembersAggravatedManslaughter Author:Albert Wynn
“So if you're a gang member and you would normally be killing somebody, why not kill a white person?” IfsPersonsWhiteMembersKillingWhy NotGenocideGangGang MembersWhite Genocide Author:Sister Souljah
“We need to send a clear message to gang members that violent crime will not be tolerated.” NeedsClearCrimeMembersMessagesViolentGangViolent CrimesGang Members Author:Tim Bishop