Original Gangstas witches of east end award-winning author Justina Chen Headley

award-winning author Justina Chen Headley has woven together a powerful novel about a fractured family

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Original Gangstas witches of east end award-winning author Justina Chen Headley"Raw, authoritative, and unflinching An elaborately detailed, darkly surprising, definitive history of the LA gangsta rap era." Kirkus, starred review A monumental, revealing narrative history about the legendary group of artists at the forefront of West Coast hip hop: Eazy E, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg, and Tupac Shakur. Amid rising gang violence, the crack epidemic, and police brutality, a group of unlikely voices cut through the chaos of late