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Black Disciples

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Founded
  
1976

Years active
  
1976–present

Ethnicity
  
African-American

Founded by
  
Territory
  
Nationwide

Founding location
  

The Black Disciples (often abbreviated as BDN or BDN III) is a large street gang based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Background

The gang is considered violent and is known to engage in drug trafficking and distribution, theft, robbery, gun trafficking, murder, embezzlement, money laundering, and racketeering, in addition to other criminal activity.

Intergang relations

The Black Disciples are part of the alliance of street gangs but are known to engage in violence with other Folk Nation gangs such as the Gangster Disciples.

References

Black Disciples Wikipedia