Brehs, where did the names Pookie & Ray-Ray originate from?

[satam55]

The black sector of YouTube been having a Pookie & Ray-Ray debates for the last couple weeks. It got me wondering where did those name originate from?

 

[CreepyMcCreeperson]

Pookie is the crackhead from New Jack City. I'm not sure about Ray Ray.

 

[old boy]

sgt willie pete from what i remember

 

[levitate]

Pookie = New Jack City

Ray Ray = South Central

Well, maybe that's not where they "originated" from but, yeah...

 

[Sterling Archer]

Obama.

 

[Boogie]

Cacs stay exposing themselves.

@BmoreGorilla

 

[ePiffany]

Nigas researching the etymology of hood names now

 

[LevelUp]

Pookie = New Jack City
Ray Ray = South Central ....character was based on Raymond Washington of the Crips.

 

[Will Ross]

Sgt willie Pete

 

[Ghost Utmost]

Obama.

Yeah.

Brehs. Not the names themselves but the particular string of words that has become popular.

"We are thinking of *Pookie and Ray Ray* when we [blah blah blah]"

I think it was Barry O that started that shyt

 

[Hopeofmypeople]

Sgt willie Pete

 

[Will Ross]

Sgt willie Pete was the dude that made that term popular online when he was making his videos on YouTube years ago

 

[scorpino]

Obama didn’t start that shyt. Stuart Scott did

 

[Inf1ne]

Probably like 50 years ago when nikkas had white govt names like Greg and Howard
Semi srs

 

[TEH]

Creflo Dollar was using it on TV in the 90's ...

But I heard it before him ...