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Tag Archives: new york city
Block Party in Brooklyn
Lechon at a block party on 61st street between 4th and 5th Avenues in Brooklyn, back in 1968. Photo courtesy of Tony Giordano.
The Rockettes Perform at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City on November 24, 1966
Photo courtesy of NBC.
ONYX – Face Down
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Supreme Sniper ft. Tha Realness & Pryme Prolifik – Triple Threat
East 2nd between Avenus B & C in the East Village, 1979, by Philip Pocock
Awesome shot by Philip Pocock. Glory days.
STOMP AND CRUSH
New by Don Stoaker.
Cormega ft. Roc Marciano – No Filter
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Rubble Kings – Trailer
From 1968 to 1975, gangs ruled New York City. Beyond the idealistic hopes of the civil rights movement lay a unfocused rage. Neither law enforcement nor social agency could end the escalating bloodshed. Peace came only through the most unlikely and courageous of events that would change the world for generations to come by giving birth to hip-hop culture. Rubble Kings chronicles life during this era of gang rule, tells the story of how a few extraordinary, forgotten people did the impossible, and how their actions impacted New York City and the world over.
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Rubble Kings: NYC 1970
From the NY Times:
Rubble Kings: Nyc 1970
BY Saboteur Media | Jun. 18, 2015 | 1:03
From 1968 to 1975, gangs ruled New York City. Beyond the idealistic hopes of the civil rights movement lay a unfocused rage. Neither law enforcement nor social agency could end the escalating bloodshed. Peace came only through the most unlikely and courageous of events that would change the world for generations to come by giving birth to hip-hop culture. This documentary chronicles life during this era of gang rule, tells the story of how a few extraordinary, forgotten people did the impossible, and how their actions impacted New York City and the world over.