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The Almighty Vice Lord Nation (Vice Lords for short, abbreviated AVLN) is the second-largest and one of the oldest street and prison gangs in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Its total membership is estimated to be between 30,000 and 35,000. It is also one of the founding members of the People Nation multi-gang alliance. [3] [7]
The Almighty Gaylords Nation, founded in 1953, is one of Chicago's oldest street gangs, [4] originating in the West Town neighborhood at the intersection of Grand Avenue and Noble Street. Initially composed mostly of Italians, it also included some Mexican Americans, reflecting the ethnic diversity of the area, which was recognized as one of ...
People Nation: Founded in Midwestern and Southern states, allied with Bloods, bitter rivals with the Folk Nation. D.C. Blacks: Founded in Washington D.C. by African American inmates, are allied with the Black Guerilla Family and United Blood Nation, and enemies to the Aryan Brotherhood and Mexican Mafia. Almighty Vice Lord Nation (AVLN ...
Federal prosecutors said more than 20 other members of the Almighty Vice Lords Nation were indicted as a result of this investigation and await trial. The jury acquitted Kenneth Johnson, who ...
People Nation; Founded: 1978; 47 years ago ... The People Nation is an American alliance of street gangs generally associated with ... Bobby Gore of the Vice Lords ...
When the Young Lords was a street gang, they respected and looked for guidance from major African American gangs such as the Egyptian Cobras and the Almighty Vice Lord Nation, as well as the Black P. Stones. The latter was a large, new group from the urban-renewal-designated area of 63rd Street. [15]
Three members of a national gang will spend many years behind bars after being sentenced by a jury in federal court for violent crimes in Detroit.
The Folk Nation is an alliance of street gangs originating in Chicago, established in 1978. [1] The alliance has since spread throughout the United States, particularly the Midwest region of the United States.