The Black Guerrilla Family (BGF, also known as the Black Gorilla Family, [6][7] the Black Family, [8] the Black Vanguard, [9] and Jamaa[8]) is an African American black power prison gang, street gang, and political organization founded in 1966 by George Jackson, George "Big Jake" Lewis, and W.L. Nolen while they were incarcerated at San Quentin ...

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Jul 16, 2012 · This strange coalition has lead to the BGF as it exists today. Whether inmates enter the prison system as Crips, Bloods, N.O.I., Black Panthers, or members of the 415 gang, the B.G.F. recruits them covertly and encourages them to continue to claim their prior affiliation after taking the B.G.F. oath.

Mar 12, 2019 · BGF is a nationwide gang operating in prisons and in cities throughout the United States, including in Baltimore. BGF is involved in criminal activity including murder, robbery, extortion, drug trafficking, obstruction of justice, and witness intimidation.

The Black Guerrilla Family (BGF) came to be in 1966, the creation of Black Panther Party member, activist, and author George Jackson and fellow inmate W. L. Nolen. At first, the project was designed as a way to resist and eradicate racism within the San Quentin State Prison in California while attempting to overthrow the…

BGF Investment Management Limited, established in 2011 as the Business Growth Fund, is an investment company that provides venture capital for small and mid-sized businesses in the UK and Ireland. [1]

Dec 8, 2014 · New York City tabloids briefly went berserk this weekend when reports emerged that the Black Guerrilla Family, or BGF—a powerful prison gang that got its start in California—might be...

Also known as the BGF this African American prison and street gang was founded in 1966 in the walls of San Quentin State Prison in Marin County, California. Like all prison gangs, the BGF expanded from inside the prison walls to outside street gangs that total into the thousands.

The BGF were allegedly the first California gang, formed in 1966 in San Quentin Penitentiary by prison revolutionary George Jackson, and his "Black Family." The organization had many roots in the Black Panthers.