“Back in my day we use to fight” is one of the biggest myths

[Gotright]

Al course nikkas still will throw them hands but I hate when people say shyt like this. When was that the 80’s?

I’m 33 and nikkas been getting shot for nothing since I can remember and biggie dropped this song in the 90’s so when was all this we didn’t use gun we used our hands shyt come from

 

[Savvir]

The 70's

 

[Threnody]

Summer 1984 crack came out

Before that nikkas really used to square up and not go get a gun if they took an L

nikkas who was always holding on to they gun and never wanted to scrap was looked at as completely p*ssy

 

[Ya' Cousin Cleon]

1957 Chicago, Illinois

must be all that evil Jazz music.

 

[CouldntBeMeTho]

Like humans just became shytty creatures with guns yesterday. All facts op. Humans been shooting the shyt out of each other from THE DAY guns were invented lol

 

[Wildhundreds]

Nah..

But seems like the gun is option one amogst kids now too.. More frequently too..

 

[mag357]

How old are y'all....

Life didn't just start after the invention of crack...
Everything in black culture changed after that.
Everything...

Before that people did have alil more honor, and pride and certain rules of engagement

 

[Turk]

Nah..

But seems like the gun is option one amogst kids now too.. More frequently too..

But yet gun crime was higher in previous decades?

 

[Mook]

You can't tell me 15 years ago u were 13 and whipped someone's ass and thought u might get shot. Bro even 13 year Olds won't take a fade anymore.

 

[ShaneTheRogue]

Al course nikkas still will thrown them hands but I hate when people say shyt like this. When was that the 80’s?

I’m 33 and nikkas been getting shot for nothing since I can remember and biggie dropped this song in the 90’s so when was all this we didn’t use gun we used our hands shyt come from

And then always follow it up with the "Im too old to fight nowadays so I'll shoot a mf now" And they won't even be 50.

 

[ShaneTheRogue]

Nah..

But seems like the gun is option one amogst kids now too.. More frequently too..

Gun violence is lower than it was 20-30 years ago.

 

[Will Ross]

Back in the day is 60's-70's

 

[Ya Sinning Mane]

nikkas went from 5th to 6th grade and traded Pokémon cards for guns and cigarettes/weed all of a sudden and neighborhoods was beefing wit neighborhoods.

shyt was a wild transition for me from elementary to MS in Atlanta

 

[Gotright]

You can't tell me 15 years ago u were 13 and whipped someone's ass and thought u might get shot. Bro even 13 year Olds won't take a fade anymore.

yes I can tell you that cause that’s Exactly what happen to one of my friends at 16.

 

[killacal]

How old are y'all....

Life didn't just start after the invention of crack...
Everything in black culture changed after that.
Everything...

Before that people did have alil more honor, and pride and certain rules of engagement

This could be a whole ass thread