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/ Tennessee overturns decades old conviction and is Miko Worldwide a pedophile? (EP.12) - Streets and Scholars

Episode 12

Tennessee overturns decades old conviction and is Miko Worldwide a pedophile? (EP.12)

In this episode 12 of Streets and Scholars with Alex Alonso and Frank "FG" Thornton, discuss former City of Compton Mayor Omar Bradley, how the FBI infiltrates gang neighborhoods, will sentencing against fentanyl drugs be fair for all races?

We also break down the sexual assault and forced sodomy case of Youtuber Miko Worldwide (Michael Wolfgang Nichol) that Georgia authorities charged him with in 2018. He was hit with two counts of  forced sexual sodomy and assault against Brycen Jamar Orr who was 16 or 17 at the time.

Video clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evbeCimgHGI

Joyce Watkins and Charlie Dunn were charged with the murder and sexual assault of a four year old girl and 30 years later the state of Tennessee found them innocent. 

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hosted by Alex Alonso & F.G.

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Alex Alonso

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.