Afroman on Being Eight Trey Crip, Loved Seeing Peace March w/ Rollin 60s After Nipsey Died (Part 7)

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In a recent interview, rapper Afroman, who identifies as an Eight Trey Crip, candidly discussed California's deep-rooted racism and its impact on Black communities. He described California as "the most racist place in America," noting that police there are more proactive and violent compared to the South. Reflecting on historic racial tensions, Afroman recalled a violent 2016 clash involving the Ku Klux Klan right in front of Disneyland, underscoring ongoing segregation and racial divides in Los Angeles.

Amidst this harsh reality, Afroman found hope in a powerful moment of unity following Nipsey Hussle’s death. He expressed pride in seeing longtime rival gangs, including his own and the Rollin 60s, peacefully marching together, calling it a “Martin Luther King vibe.” Collaborating with fellow artists, Afroman contributed to fostering peace and positive change within the community. Today, he reports the truce still holds, a rare and uplifting sign of progress in a historically divided city.