about protest of police brutality and racial profiling. The artist who was involved in gangsta rap were, Notorious B.I.G., Tupac,Snoop Dogg, Ice.T and etc. Gangsta rap was considered to be similar to narcocorrido genre that is played in northern Mexico. N.W.A was a rap group who became known when their album Straight Outta Compton came out in 1988. N.W.A’s song “Fuck Tha Police,” from their album Straight Outta Compton became popular because it’s controversial
empowerment of the Mexican drug cartels in the 1990s. In some countries drug trafficking has become a family tradition. In Mexico drug trafficking is so ingrained in the culture that there is genre of music that celebrates trafficking called "narcocorridos". A drug cartel is generally defined as any organization that promotes, controls, or is significantly involved in drug trafficking (Drug Cartels and Organized Crimes).The influential drug cartels are highly organized criminal groups that control
Maria Elena Perez Ms. Hammersley 3rd hour 9 May , 2016 The Ways Drug Lords Traffic ‘Theres many ways that hispanic drug lords traffic the drug, these guys/girls are very smart in what they do, and that's what makes them unique. Drug lords have been around for many years, and are going to be around for many more. These people kill, they traffic drugs, they are people that no one should mess with, many people think of them as horrible human beings. Some of these drug lords have done
Mexican folk songs or corridos have encounter great change over the years. Some of the changes of corridos can be credited to the different culture we live in now. Corridos in the past have been about the Mexican-American War, but most recently corridos began to be about life struggles such as immigration and the violent drug war. While the topics of corridos have changed over the years, corridos keep a familiar format with focusing on key issues of oppression, daily life, and socially relevant events
Former President Fernando Belaúnde Terry of Peru first defined the term “narco-terrorism” in 1983. The term was first created to describe terrorist-type attacks against Peru’s anti-narcotics police. President Terry used to the word “narco-terrorism” to attempt to describe the narcotics trafficker’s use of violence and intimidation to influence the policies of the government. However, the word narco-terrorism has more than just one definition. According to the DEA, narco-terrorism is defined as