Sin is not what you do, but the spirit in which you do it. ???I used to say this all the time, but I don’t remember where I got it.

Real Gangsters, and the Plantation Origins of Black Gangstas.

Today, the real Gangsters are called Statesmen, Senators, Executives, etc.; and now they use their media holdings to promote the myth that Black youth are Gangstas, or the embodiment of Gangsterism. Like Del Jones said, “real Gangsters don’t wear sneakers!” Real Gangsters don’t wear Bling, they own the gold and diamond minds, the freight and shipping companies that transport the gold and diamonds from our Motherland to...