Blue Rage, Black Redemption A Memoir Stanley Tookie Williams Touchstone/Damamli: 394 pp., $16 paper ...

Now he’s a three-time loser. A reputed Bloods gang member who was shot for disrespecting the Crips gang by wearing blue pants plastered with Band Aids, was found guilty Thursday of possessing an ...

As the Crips grew larger and increasingly turf-hungry, an alliance formed among several other L.A. street gangs. This was the beginning of the Crips’ rival gang, the Bloods.

Red and blue, Blood and Crip, active gang members and ex-gang members stood side-by-side Saturday at the Heal the Hood Peace March in a display of solidarity and commitment to stopping the violence.