Anyone else notice this? Was it reported anywhere else?
Forty years ago, The Reapers were known as a blessing and a curse - similar to the street gangs that populated the fictional world of the popular film The Warriors.
LIFE photographer John Shearer embedded himself within the South Bronx gang and photographed their daily life, providing an unprecedented window to their world of poverty, brotherhood and lawlessness.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... z25bInccpi
The Real Warriors
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MrStillwell
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Re: The Real Warriors
Pretty cool. I can't help but notice how the last pic in the
first link looks like a smaller version of the conclave scene.
first link looks like a smaller version of the conclave scene.
Re: The Real Warriors
Interesting find, but to be fair, The Reapers were just one of a hundred gangs roaming the city in the 70s
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Re: The Real Warriors
Great find. Those pictures are fantastic. They seem to really capture the moments.