The Gangster Disciple Nation (often abbreviated as the GD 's; formally, GDN), also known as Growth & Development, is an African American street and prison gang founded by former rivals David Barksdale and Larry Hoover; in 1968, the two came together to form the Black Gangster Disciple Nation (BGDN).

Some founding members were Richard “Champ” Strong, David Barksdale, Mingo Shread, Prince Old Timer, Kilroy, Leonard Longstreet, Night Walker, Lavergne and various others. The Disciples had no central leader in their earliest days, and they kept their business out of the press.

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Currently, Larry Hoover is serving six life sentences at the ADX Florence Supermax Prison in Florence, Colorado. Interestingly, GD’s show their affiliation by wearing blue and black. The six-pointed Star of David along with two pitchforks or rakes are also used.

2025年2月11日 · GD refers to the Gangster Disciples, a notorious criminal street gang, while GDK stands for Gangster Disciple Killers, a term used by those who oppose or are in conflict with the Gangster Disciples. In essence, GD is the gang itself, and GDK is a declaration of hostility towards that gang.

2023年3月6日 · Woo is a term used to define a group of many gang sets, in fact it isn't a single gang but more of a group of gangs. Choo's are their rivals, pretty much the same concept as Woo but they are mostly GDs (Gangster Disciples). GDK means just GD Killers, I …

The founding members included David Barksdale, Richard Strong, Mingo Shread, Prince Old Timer, Kilroy, Leonard Longstreet, Night Walker, among others. By the beginning of 1961, David Barksdale, also known as "King David," took sole leadership of the Devil’s Disciples, and appointed different members to oversee various areas within the ...

2023年8月30日 · The term “GDK” refers specifically to members associated with certain factions affiliated with Chicago’s notorious Gangster Disciples organization. The primary purpose behind these hand signals was originally self-identification among fellow gang members while intentionally challenging rival groups such as Vice Lords or Black P Stones who ...

2023年9月12日 · GDK or “Gangster Disciples Killer” is a gang sign that has gained significant attention across various communities. Originating from Chicago’s streets, this hand gesture carries complex layers of meanings, associations with notorious gangs like the Gangster Disciples (GD), and impacts on local neighborhoods.

2023年9月10日 · GDK (Gang Disciple Killer) hand gestures are symbolic movements made with one’s hands to convey messages specific to gang affiliations. These gestures serve as a non-verbal form of communication among members who share an allegiance or claim membership within these associations.