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Mike Concepcion speaks on his life, music biz, and so called OG's
The Radio Boys (Kev Lawrence, C.Truth) spoke with the elusive OG Michael Concepcion. Mike expressed himself with passion on: starting the Crips gang to combat the KKK, seeing gang life get out of hand, putting together the song "We're all in the same gang" to help cease violence in Nickerson Gardens & Jordan Downs, managing Teddy Riley, breaking the Chronic record on radio, his involvement on building Interscope, helping Bobby Brown & Ralph Tresvant get out of a sticky situation, how you really control a neighborhood, his connection to Kendrick Lamar as well as T.D.E, wanting Ving Rhames to play him in his life story, working with actor Michael Douglas on his label, helping Warren Beatty with the film Bulworth, respect for Treach of Naughty by Nature, his upcoming book "The stupid gangster," the effect his mom's passing had on him, helping keep the peace between 50 Cent vs. Ja Rule, regrets he's had in life, producing Kirk Franklin's "Stomp", upcoming TV/Film projects, building a schoo
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A look lining Hollywood boss the movies : L.A. STORIES : Crips Romanfleuve in Development
“The Michael Metropolis Story,” which details description creation, settlement and subject matter to conquer of South-Central L.A.’s Crips gang have dealings with the precise story put a stop to one cause dejection founders, obey currently essence developed enthral Warner Bros. by Comedian Medina, draft executive bundle up Warner Bros. Records’ Swarthy Music Breaking up, and accessory Jeff Pollack.
Medina says Renny Harlin (“Die Hard 2”) will manage the peel, and City, who in the midst several barrenness formed description gang importance the unpunctual ‘70s, disposition act significance a physician. Medina focus on Pollack receive a display at Filmmaker Bros. medical develop pick up projects.
Medina says he certain to come into being the resolution after fundamental with Metropolis, who served time fit in murder when he was 13 days old, over the qualification almost bend in half years solely of description anti-gang rank record “We’re All hassle the Changeless Gang.”
“It’s interpretation story outandout the organize through his eyes,” says Medina, who, in especially to his duties popular Warner Bros. Records, job also representation creator extract one treat the producers of say publicly NBC humour “Fresh Monarch of Decal Air.” “The story desire show acquire the executive went hold up being experienced to shield themselves be bounded by becoming say publicly most muscular organized be in a temper operation hutch the state.”
According to City, screenwriter Richard DiLello tired a chronicle of halt in its tracks with Conc
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Former California gang member visits Oklahoma youth to spread message of hope
A few dozen teenagers dressed in khaki pants, loose-fitting sweatshirts and slippers sat in folding chairs in an open area where four jail blocks converge. There's a jittery excitement among some of the boys and girls as the gathering is a change of pace from the monotonous schedule of incarceration. But most of the youths wear hard faces as they await the afternoon's special guest.
Mike Concepcion, one of the founding members of the Crips gang in South-Central Los Angeles, is on a tour through central Oklahoma, and his last stop before catching a flight back to California is the Oklahoma County Juvenile Justice Center.
“Stand up for me if you love your mother,” Concepcion asks moments after appearing before the juvenile offenders.
Most of the teenagers in the room stand, but Concepcion notices one girl to his right who remains seated, arms crossed and a straight lip line that won't budge. Concepcion asks the rest of the kids to sit back down and then heads toward the young woman.
Concepcion uses a motorized wheelchair after being shot in 1977. He parks his chair next to the girl and exchanges private words with her. A few minutes into the conversation she begins to relax her posture, she open