![]() ![]() When he was 13 years old he built his set, with 500 or more in membership. They were founded by OG T Rodgers from Chicago after he moved to Los Angeles. There is a set in the West-Side Black P Stones in the Los Angeles area called the Jungles and the Bity another area called Crenshaw & Adams. It has since emerged in other areas, particularly Wheatley Place, South Dallas Texas in the United States and Meadow Heights, North-West Victoria in Australia. The BPSN had then advanced in the North-West Indiana communities of Gary, Merrillville, Crown Point, Portage and Elkhart. The BPSN originated, and is based, on the South Side of Chicago in the Woodlawn neighborhood. The verdict marked the first time American citizens had been found guilty of planning terrorist acts for a foreign government in return for money. In 1986 four of its members were indicted for conspiring to commit terrorist acts in the United States for the Libyan Government. Under Fort's command, the BPSN assumed an increasingly revolutionary outlook as it became associated with the black nationalism movement, eventually attracting the attention of the Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, who introduced them to Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi and Nicaragua's Sandinistas. ![]() Ĭonsidered by law enforcement authorities to be Chicago's most powerful and sophisticated street gang, the BPSN finances itself through a wide array of criminal activities and is part of the large Chicago gang alliance known as the People Nation. Jeff Fort changed their fort name from El Rukn Moorish Science Mosque, to El Rukn Sunni Masjid al-Malik. They eventually started describing themselves as Orthodox Sunni Muslims. ![]() In later years, under Fort's leadership, an Islamic faction of the gang emerged, naming themselves the "El Rukn tribe of the Moorish Science Temple of America" (or simply El Rukn, Arabic for "the pillar" or "the foundation"). The organization was co-founded by Eugene Hairston and Jeff Fort. The gang was originally formed in the late 1950s as the Blackstone Rangers. Stones, Stones, or Moes) is an American street gang founded in Chicago. Stone Nation often abbreviated as ( BPS, BPSN, Black Peace Stones, Black P. ![]()
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