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American Dope explores american history through the lense of crime.

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29:12

S2 Ep9: Big Meech 2500 Keys a month

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2021/03/31

Cavario talks about the fallout when Big Meech and BMF went down. How did the Mexican cartel replace these mega-customers?

31:24

S2 Ep9: California prison: Aryan Brotherhood and...

American Dope ·

2021/03/31

The BGF and the AB are two of California's most infamous prison gangs

13:25

S2 Ep9: Mafia Music Washington D.C.

American Dope ·

2021/03/31

When Washington D.C. discjockey NightHawk Terry and other black gangsters decided to short the Mafia in the Music business, bodies started dropping.

10:27

S2 Ep9: Flores Twins Update

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2021/03/31

The Flores Twins cut a sweet deal to testify against the former boss Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman. But they may be headed back to prison, just as they are getting out.

18:33

S2 Ep8: Race War 1970

American Dope ·

2021/03/30

If you think racial tension is high today... you don't know your American History. Listen and Learn young grasshoppers.

12:45

S2 Ep8: Generation XTC

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2021/03/30

Grosse Pointe, Michigan is one of THE "Old Money" cities in America; wealthier than Beverly HIlls, and lily white. In the early 2000's two boys from Grosse Pointe became the top "men" selling Extacy in Michigan. A brief and strange story.

14:31

S2 Ep7: From Heroin to Coke: Cavario H from Don Diva

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2021/03/30

Cavario grew up in Harlem in the late 70's and early 80's. His own mother was a Heroin kingpin in the orbit of Nicky Barnes and his father was gunned down in Philadelphia while making a large purchase of liquid PCP. Cavario went on to become a major dealer in his own right, but retired at 35 to start Don Diva magazine.

10:28

S2 Ep6: Cocaine Condor: The Cuban Connection

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2021/03/30

After the Bay of Pigs, the CIA protection of Cuban "freedom fighters" led to the first major cocaine rings in the 1960's- run by Cubans in Miami and New York City

20:49

S2 Ep5: Jeff Fort Part 2: El Rukn and Nathson Fields

American Dope ·

2021/03/30

After being released from prison in 1976, Jeff Fort turned his gang toward Islam

23:08

S2 Ep4: Jeff Fort & the Black P Stones of Chicago -...

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2021/03/30

Jeff Fort was co-founder of the Blackstone Rangers in Chicago, which later became the Black P Stones and then the El Rukn.

10:22

S2 Ep2: The Irishman Suspects: Anthony "Tony Jack"...

American Dope ·

2021/03/30

Tony Jack was the Detroit street boss and likely represented the Detroit family in the operation. He was Hoffa's long time "friend" and probably helped lure the reticent labor boss out of hiding and to the meeting at the Machus Red Fox in suburban Detroit from which he disappeared.

5:02

S2 Ep2: The Irishman Suspects: Salvatore "Sally Bugs"...

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2021/03/30

Sally Bugs was Tony Pro's right hand man and probable trigger puller in the Hoffa hit. He himself was gunned down in Little Italy a few years after Hoffa disappeared, possibly by the infamous mob hit man or hit crew known as the .22 caliber killer.

10:15

S2 Ep2: The Irishman Suspects: Roland McMaster

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2021/03/30

Roland McMaster was the Teamsters chief goon in Detroit. His farm was dug up in the 2000's looking for Hoffa's body.

10:16

S2 Ep3: The Irishman Suspects: Frank Sheeran

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2021/03/30

Frank Sheeran claims he killed Jimmy Hoffa in Detroit

10:30

S2 Ep2: The Irishman Bobby Kennedy vs Jimmy Hoffa

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2021/03/30

Bobby Kennedy was out to get Teamster Boss Jimmy Hoffa

11:43

S2 Ep2: The Irishman Suspects: Anthony "Tony Pro"...

American Dope ·

2021/03/30

Tony Pro is suspected of overseeing the Hoffa hit. A member of the Genovese family stationed in a New Jersey Teamster Local

29:38

S2 Ep1: White Boy Rick True Documentary

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2018/10/06

American Dope explores american history through the lens of crime.The White Boy Rick Movie took an important story and sanitized it for Hollywood. This is the real story of Richard Wershe, Jr, Coleman Young, the Curry Boys, Gil Hill, Boone Craft, and Detroit in the mid 1980's. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NianZMPtan8 More Info: https://americandope.com

16:16

S1 Ep7: Motown Mafia | Black Butch Interview

American Dope ·

2018/10/06

American Dope explores american history through the lens of crime. Black Butch was a member of Eddie Jackson and Courtney Brown's underground empire in Detroit during the 1970's. Watch him in "Motown Mafia" on Amazon.com Full "Motown Mafia" Film: https://www.amazon.com/Motown-Mafia-Courtney-Brown-jr/dp/B00STYKVTE YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsH8ae7rikw More Info: https://americandope.com

7:05

S1 Ep6: Motown Mafia | From Pimps to Drug Dealers

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2018/10/06

American Dope explores american history through the lens of crime. Dr. Carl Taylor discusses the change in Detroit's criminal underworld from pimping to drug dealing as the pinnacle of criminal activity. Bonus interview from Motown Mafia. Full "Motown Mafia" Film: https://www.amazon.com/Motown-Mafia-Courtney-Brown-jr/dp/B00STYKVTE YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgyxfr9g7y8 More Info: https://americandope.com

8:42

S1 Ep5: Motown Mafia | Eddie Jackson

American Dope ·

2018/10/06

American Dope explores american history through the lens of crime. Eddie Jackson Jr's father was probably the biggest drug dealer in Detroit history... and one of the biggest dealers of his era.. on a par with men like Frank Lucas and Nicky Barnes of New York. Here his son talks about his father... you can see more in "White Powder, Black Power" on Amazon or "Motown Mafia" Full Film:

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