The Trinity
NY Youth Street Gangs
Graffiti
South Bronx conditions
Miscellaneous
100

Part of this DJ's name refers to a Greek demigod known for his strength.

DJ Kool Herc

100

This gang turned community activists released an album as well as had press conferences.

Ghetto Brothers

100

NY's most famous graffiti was found on this in the 1970's and 1980's.

Trains/subway.

100

The highway built by Robert Moses that created the South Bronx.

Cross-Bronx Expressway

100

This Toronto rapper has been getting destroyed all spring and summer by a rapper from Los Angeles.

Drake

200

This DJ came up with the "clock theory."

Grandmaster Flash

200

This co-founder of a gang was known for being good with his hands.  Hence, the nickname ________ Charlie.

Karate

200

The style of graffiti in which the letters are difficult to read is called this.

Wild style.

200

Landlords who wanted to make insurance money from their buildings would often do this.

Torch/burn them.

200

This Tampa rapper has signed with Top Dawg Entertainment and aims to question the male gaze in her music and art.

Doechii

300

This former member of the Black Spades was known as "the Master of Records."

Afrika Bambaataa

300

The gangs signed a peace treaty in December 1971 at this community center in the South Bronx.

Hoe Avenue Boys' and Girls' Club.

300

This graffiti legend, whom we saw in Style Wars, has one arm.

Kase 2.

300

This social dynamic described the moving patterns of a demographic of people that populated the suburbs in the 1950's-1970's.

White flight.

300

This Cambridge artist from The Port released his first album, New Era, in 2019.

(DJ) Kari

400

This DJ is credited with the discovery of the "break" in the record that all the best dancers were waiting for.

DJ Kool Herc

400

In addition to the president and vice-president of a gang, what was this third position in every gang?

Warlord.

400

This man who took many pictures of the trains (as well as managed some b-boy groups) published a photography book with Martha Cooper.

Henry Chalfant

400

This nickname of the South Bronx evoked a warlike atmosphere.

Fort Apache

400

This streaming platform pays artist the most per stream at $0.01284 (77 streams to make $1).

Tidal

500

The DJ credited with being the creator of Hiphop called his technique of playing break after break this after a well-known amusement park ride.

The merry-go-round.

500

__________ Charlie's co-president, Benjie Melendez, was more known as...

"Yellow" Benjie

500

This artist made a lot of enemies in the graffiti world by going over everybody's pieces with "throw-ups."

Cap

500

This local highway had a similar effect to the Robert Moses-built highway in the communities of Newton, Allston-Brighton, and Cambridge.

Massachusetts Turnpike

500

This streaming platform gives artists the least amount per stream: $0.00069 (yet not the worst in terms of how many streams to make it to $1).

YouTube Music (Pandora is worst at 752 streams to get to $1).