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At war's end, an economic downturn plunges South Central Los
Angeles into a jobless nightmare. Negro families that, throughout
the forties, lived the American-dream, disintegrate under the
depression of the fifites. Kenny Kiley and his brother, Allie, join
other street urchins in a struggle for survival. Watts expodes in
1965. LA's mayor claims black gangs directed by communists caused
the insurrection. He directs an avenging army against South Central
LA and Watts. The FBI backs up the police with COINTELPRO ___ an
intense program of surveillance, break-ins, false arrests, perjured
testimony, imprisonment, physical abuse and ____ assassination.
Though Kenny struggles to survive, he doesn't know that his own
next door neighbor, Bert MacAble, is the undercover cop responsible
for his Allie's death and is now after him. As LA defends itself
against COINTELPRO and corrupt cops, the government dumps tons of
cocaine into the community. Kenny Kiley, whose economic survival
depends upon selling marijuana, is entrapped by the undercover
police officer, Bert MacAble, and forced to join the Black Panther
Party as LAPD's snitch. When MacAble and the FBI orchestrate the
assassination of Bunchy Carter, former Slauson gang leader and head
of the Black Panther Party and John Huggins, leader of UCLA's Black
Student Union, Kenny who knows too much is added to the FBI's list.
Only signing up for a tour in Viet Nam saves him from an assassin's
bullet. As Kenny Kiley goes from gangster to Black Panther, from
FBI snitch to Vietnam veteran, Hazel Fletcher, whose family is as
prosperous as Kenny's is dysfunctional __ whose intelligence
attains for her the highest level of academic excellence, a
doctorate at UCLA___ cares for him and has his child. And just as
Kenny and Hazel seem to have freed themselves from their
drug-ridden environment, they are caught in a trap from which
neither can survive.
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