Streets and Scholars is a one of a kind podcast hosted by an ex-con who had been sentenced to over 15 years in prison in both the California Department of Corrections and the Federal BOP. He hails from Lynwood / Compton and represented the Cross Atlantic Piru gang, but now he is family man, husband, father and a podcast co-host. He is matched up with a co-host that grew up in the mean streets of Los Angeles, but managed to avoid prison, went on to graduate from the University of Southern California and became a professor. Welcome Frank ”FG” Thornton & Alex Alonso’s podcast, STREETS & SCHOLARS, where they discuss current street issues, provide hip-hop commentary, cover the latest criminal justice topics, and discuss how race and place impact our everyday experience. Tap in! Official Website: https://www.streetgangs.com/podcasting/streets-and-scholars-podcast/ Streets and Scholars podcast with Alex Alonso & F.G. Streets and Scholars is a one of a kind podcast hosted by an ex-con who had been sentenced to over 15 years in prison in both the California Department of Corrections and the Federal BOP. He hails from Lynwood / Compton and represented the Cross Atlantic Piru gang, but now he is family man, husband, father and a podcast co-host. He is matched up with a co-host that grew up in the mean streets of Los Angeles, but managed to avoid prison, went on to graduate from the University of Southern California and became a professor. Welcome Frank ”FG” Thornton & Alex Alonso’s podcast, STREETS & SCHOLARS, where they discuss current street issues, provide hip-hop commentary, cover the latest criminal justice topics, and discuss how race and place impact our everyday experience. Tap in! Official Website: https://www.streetgangs.com/podcasting/streets-and-scholars-podcast/ Next Heisman Trophy, Eric Holder back in court, Shanquella Robinson update, Oath Keepers guilty and Derrick Kittling killed by Deputy | Streets & Scholars 42 - Streets and Scholars

Episode 42

Next Heisman Trophy, Eric Holder back in court, Shanquella Robinson update, Oath Keepers guilty and Derrick Kittling killed by Deputy | Streets & Scholars 42

In this episode 42 of Streets and Scholars with Frank "FG" Thornton and Alex Alonso they discuss: 

Caleb Williams appears to be in the driver's seat for the Heisman trophy. The USC quarterback passed and ran for over 4,000 years in the 2022 campaign and finished the regular season with a win over Notre Dame.

Mexican government issues warrant for one of Shanquella Robinson's friend that was connect to her assault and death in Cabo. Shanquella's mother, Sallamandra talks to Rolland Martin and drops a bombshell about talking to her daughter's best friend when they returned from Mexico.

The real GoFundMe page: https://www.gofundme.com/f/shanquella-robinson-funeral-services

Several Oath Keepers had been on trial for their role in the January 6 riot of the capitol building in 2021. The leader of the group, Stewart Rhodes, was found guilty of the rare charge of seditious conspiracy. Other members were found guilty of obstruction. Rhodes is looking at maximum sentence of 20 years.

Man Resisting cop in Alexandria, Louisiana was shot and killed by police. He was pulled over for window tint? or was he profiled? Deputy Rodney Anderson quickly escalated the traffic stop of Derrick Kittling, 45, to a shooting. 

We posted a copy of the video on our website: 

https://www.streetgangs.com/podcasting/120122-derrick-kittling/

 

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Alex Alonso is the owner and curator of LAnd Media, a podcasting network that brings dope content directly from the raw streets to your ears, facilitated through amazing conversations and interviews on street politics, gang culture, prison life, music and hip-hop, criminal justice issues and whatever else our dope hosts want to spit.