[Applause] hello everyone my name is Richard before
hello everyone my name is Richard before
hello everyone my name is Richard before I begin this presentation I’d like to
I begin this presentation I’d like to
I begin this presentation I’d like to remind everyone all put to not just
remind everyone all put to not just
remind everyone all put to not just worth more than presents in this
worth more than presents in this
worth more than presents in this auditorium now all you’re gonna hear
auditorium now all you’re gonna hear
auditorium now all you’re gonna hear about me today things that are clear in
about me today things that are clear in
about me today things that are clear in the past and no one should judge me
the past and no one should judge me
the past and no one should judge me or I don’t expect to see the Norwegian
or I don’t expect to see the Norwegian
or I don’t expect to see the Norwegian police outside the auditorium at the end
police outside the auditorium at the end
police outside the auditorium at the end of this presentation I would also like
of this presentation I would also like
of this presentation I would also like to be put to notice to everyone presence
to be put to notice to everyone presence
to be put to notice to everyone presence in this auditorium that issue of gangs
in this auditorium that issue of gangs
in this auditorium that issue of gangs in Ghana is not as huge or prevalent as
in Ghana is not as huge or prevalent as
in Ghana is not as huge or prevalent as in certain countries such as the United
in certain countries such as the United
in certain countries such as the United States of America Mexico or Italy
States of America Mexico or Italy
States of America Mexico or Italy according to Wikipedia bag refers to a
according to Wikipedia bag refers to a
according to Wikipedia bag refers to a group of recurrent individuals we take
group of recurrent individuals we take
group of recurrent individuals we take charge of our territory have a leader
charge of our territory have a leader
charge of our territory have a leader indulge in illegal activities when I was
indulge in illegal activities when I was
indulge in illegal activities when I was ten years old my parents got separated I
ten years old my parents got separated I
ten years old my parents got separated I was left to my dad and my two sisters my
was left to my dad and my two sisters my
was left to my dad and my two sisters my big sister went to boarding school
big sister went to boarding school
big sister went to boarding school leaving my kid sister alone and myself
leaving my kid sister alone and myself
leaving my kid sister alone and myself in the household since my dad was a
in the household since my dad was a
in the household since my dad was a reverend pastor he had to attend a lot
reverend pastor he had to attend a lot
reverend pastor he had to attend a lot of religious programs I started hanging
of religious programs I started hanging
of religious programs I started hanging out with a friend of mine named
out with a friend of mine named
out with a friend of mine named Nathaniel Nathaniel was skinny cute
Nathaniel Nathaniel was skinny cute
Nathaniel Nathaniel was skinny cute funny and he always had my back
funny and he always had my back
funny and he always had my back he was one of the best friends I’ve ever
he was one of the best friends I’ve ever
he was one of the best friends I’ve ever had
had
had I said hanging out with Daniel even to
I said hanging out with Daniel even to
I said hanging out with Daniel even to the point of going to his house and
the point of going to his house and
the point of going to his house and meeting his friends
meeting his friends
meeting his friends Nathaniel looked at the world boarding
Nathaniel looked at the world boarding
Nathaniel looked at the world boarding at town to limit us away from Italian
at town to limit us away from Italian
at town to limit us away from Italian lived in either go to Spain Tennessee
lived in either go to Spain Tennessee
lived in either go to Spain Tennessee the boys in Italians neighborhood had a
the boys in Italians neighborhood had a
the boys in Italians neighborhood had a bunch of stronger than friendship it was
bunch of stronger than friendship it was
bunch of stronger than friendship it was more like a brotherhood the leader of
more like a brotherhood the leader of
more like a brotherhood the leader of this brotherhood or gang I should call
this brotherhood or gang I should call
this brotherhood or gang I should call it was an ensign in so Cucina High
it was an ensign in so Cucina High
it was an ensign in so Cucina High School in the second year in the
School in the second year in the
School in the second year in the beginning I wasn’t considered to be a
beginning I wasn’t considered to be a
beginning I wasn’t considered to be a part of this group awesome
part of this group awesome
part of this group awesome part of this Brotherhood I was just
part of this Brotherhood I was just
part of this Brotherhood I was just nataniel’s friend now it’s Mac’s friend
nataniel’s friend now it’s Mac’s friend
nataniel’s friend now it’s Mac’s friend the East economy they used to frighten
the East economy they used to frighten
the East economy they used to frighten me so cheap stuff to me a really high
me so cheap stuff to me a really high
me so cheap stuff to me a really high prices cause I wasn’t part of the 7 of
prices cause I wasn’t part of the 7 of
prices cause I wasn’t part of the 7 of brotherhood but then with time a Gordon
brotherhood but then with time a Gordon
brotherhood but then with time a Gordon went I was just it this group of friends
went I was just it this group of friends
went I was just it this group of friends and dogs and illegal activities to just
and dogs and illegal activities to just
and dogs and illegal activities to just stealing food for internet scams credit
stealing food for internet scams credit
stealing food for internet scams credit card fraud Sakawa
card fraud Sakawa
card fraud Sakawa and forgery vandalism frightened for
and forgery vandalism frightened for
and forgery vandalism frightened for those of us who know hosokawa is suck
those of us who know hosokawa is suck
those of us who know hosokawa is suck away as an interaction between a fetish
away as an interaction between a fetish
away as an interaction between a fetish priest and a client where the priest
priest and a client where the priest
priest and a client where the priest promises the client protection or
promises the client protection or
promises the client protection or success in his business
thanks bad someone might ask again its
thanks bad someone might ask again its core skills to be morally perverse I’ll
core skills to be morally perverse I’ll
core skills to be morally perverse I’ll talk more about that later or you must
talk more about that later or you must
talk more about that later or you must know why these kids joined gangs in the
know why these kids joined gangs in the
know why these kids joined gangs in the first place some of them who were born
first place some of them who were born
first place some of them who were born into the neighborhood some of them are
into the neighborhood some of them are
into the neighborhood some of them are born into the wrong body they had no
born into the wrong body they had no
born into the wrong body they had no other option to handle these group of
other option to handle these group of
other option to handle these group of friends its ally with them I have no
friends its ally with them I have no
friends its ally with them I have no friends at all some of them joined gangs
friends at all some of them joined gangs
friends at all some of them joined gangs for my reason I joined the gang because
for my reason I joined the gang because
for my reason I joined the gang because I wanted to overcome prejudice people
I wanted to overcome prejudice people
I wanted to overcome prejudice people strong to be this nerd people saw me to
strong to be this nerd people saw me to
strong to be this nerd people saw me to be this kid he could mess with and go
be this kid he could mess with and go
be this kid he could mess with and go scot-free
scot-free
scot-free I didn’t like that feeling I wanted to
I didn’t like that feeling I wanted to
I didn’t like that feeling I wanted to look hard I wanted to be hard so I
look hard I wanted to be hard so I
look hard I wanted to be hard so I joined this group of friends well
joined this group of friends well
joined this group of friends well someone join a gang dude asked again
someone join a gang dude asked again
someone join a gang dude asked again easy money it’s just a picture of my
easy money it’s just a picture of my
easy money it’s just a picture of my friends in high school this is not a
friends in high school this is not a
friends in high school this is not a kind of so you know
kind of so you know
kind of so you know this is a conversation that how do my
this is a conversation that how do my
this is a conversation that how do my friend whose thing I’m not going to
friend whose thing I’m not going to
friend whose thing I’m not going to mention he told me in this conversation
mention he told me in this conversation
mention he told me in this conversation that he has upgraded from internet fraud
that he has upgraded from internet fraud
that he has upgraded from internet fraud to credit card fraud in this email he
to credit card fraud in this email he
to credit card fraud in this email he told me that there’s someone in the
told me that there’s someone in the
told me that there’s someone in the United States of America that he’s
United States of America that he’s
United States of America that he’s working with and that that person always
working with and that that person always
working with and that that person always said well via Ghana Cedis and that he
said well via Ghana Cedis and that he
said well via Ghana Cedis and that he wants me to call that person and
wants me to call that person and
wants me to call that person and threaten the person so the person sent
threaten the person so the person sent
threaten the person so the person sent the mother to him he isn’t gonna right
the mother to him he isn’t gonna right
the mother to him he isn’t gonna right now the friend of mine are talking about
now the friend of mine are talking about
now the friend of mine are talking about his in Ghana right now and he’s probably
his in Ghana right now and he’s probably
his in Ghana right now and he’s probably richer than all the teachers in this
richer than all the teachers in this
richer than all the teachers in this school is probably sure that everyone in
school is probably sure that everyone in
school is probably sure that everyone in this school money that comes by so quick
this school money that comes by so quick
this school money that comes by so quick money that comes by so fast that you
money that comes by so fast that you
money that comes by so fast that you can’t even explain worked for 30 minutes
can’t even explain worked for 30 minutes
can’t even explain worked for 30 minutes and Nick wouldn’t be in u.s. dollars
and Nick wouldn’t be in u.s. dollars
and Nick wouldn’t be in u.s. dollars someone might seem exaggerated but it’s
someone might seem exaggerated but it’s
someone might seem exaggerated but it’s quite true it is really true actually
this is a picture of a guy at forward 20
this is a picture of a guy at forward 20 hours in junior high school a second
hours in junior high school a second
hours in junior high school a second young junior high school why we show you
young junior high school why we show you
young junior high school why we show you this picture this is the normal human
this picture this is the normal human
this picture this is the normal human being I’ve fought with in my second
being I’ve fought with in my second
being I’ve fought with in my second injury he was a third year he quit
injury he was a third year he quit
injury he was a third year he quit school after junior high school and
school after junior high school and
school after junior high school and indulged in internet fraud and credit
indulged in internet fraud and credit
indulged in internet fraud and credit card fraud with his gang and look at him
card fraud with his gang and look at him
card fraud with his gang and look at him now he’s shafted all around the world
now he’s shafted all around the world
now he’s shafted all around the world this is a picture he took probably in
this is a picture he took probably in
this is a picture he took probably in Las Vegas he is so rich money that comes
Las Vegas he is so rich money that comes
Las Vegas he is so rich money that comes by so easy why don’t I join a gang if I
by so easy why don’t I join a gang if I
by so easy why don’t I join a gang if I could make money without witness schools
this is a picture of another friend of
this is a picture of another friend of mine working his put it in work equality
mine working his put it in work equality
mine working his put it in work equality for 30 minutes or for an hour and then
for 30 minutes or for an hour and then
for 30 minutes or for an hour and then you could make money once I join a gang
you could make money once I join a gang
you could make money once I join a gang make money so easily the most and final
make money so easily the most and final
make money so easily the most and final reason why dating people joined gangs is
reason why dating people joined gangs is
reason why dating people joined gangs is that sense of brotherhood that sense of
that sense of brotherhood that sense of
that sense of brotherhood that sense of protection that he had is the best
protection that he had is the best
protection that he had is the best feeling a man could ever ask for
feeling a man could ever ask for
feeling a man could ever ask for I remember this one time we’re at a
I remember this one time we’re at a
I remember this one time we’re at a beach and I caused a fight with someone
beach and I caused a fight with someone
beach and I caused a fight with someone someone taller than me someone bigger
someone taller than me someone bigger
someone taller than me someone bigger than me I musta fight already but then
than me I musta fight already but then
than me I musta fight already but then all I could see was that my friends came
all I could see was that my friends came
all I could see was that my friends came up from behind me and fought for me this
up from behind me and fought for me this
up from behind me and fought for me this that fights it for me I won the fight
that fights it for me I won the fight
that fights it for me I won the fight without lifting a finger
without lifting a finger
without lifting a finger this is the best feeling that man could
this is the best feeling that man could
this is the best feeling that man could ever ask for seriously you’re not this
ever ask for seriously you’re not this
ever ask for seriously you’re not this tall big guy coming to beat you up with
tall big guy coming to beat you up with
tall big guy coming to beat you up with any friends fight for you if you like
any friends fight for you if you like
any friends fight for you if you like your Akane why would I join a gang
your Akane why would I join a gang
your Akane why would I join a gang invited you feel protected if I feel
invited you feel protected if I feel
invited you feel protected if I feel wronged someone might say that you’re
wronged someone might say that you’re
wronged someone might say that you’re going talking about move our body why
going talking about move our body why
going talking about move our body why you saying that they are gangs in Ghana
you saying that they are gangs in Ghana
you saying that they are gangs in Ghana just so you know towns such as the
just so you know towns such as the
just so you know towns such as the Shepherd tishy Konishi new mercy fight
Shepherd tishy Konishi new mercy fight
Shepherd tishy Konishi new mercy fight Zumba’s and parts of Tamra in Ghana have
Zumba’s and parts of Tamra in Ghana have
Zumba’s and parts of Tamra in Ghana have gangs which are more dangerous than the
gangs which are more dangerous than the
gangs which are more dangerous than the gang that I grew up with
gang that I grew up with
gang that I grew up with that’s they endured worse activities
that’s they endured worse activities
that’s they endured worse activities that the gang that I grew up with did
that the gang that I grew up with did
that the gang that I grew up with did going back to the question I raised in
going back to the question I raised in
going back to the question I raised in the beginning I had gangs bad as I said
the beginning I had gangs bad as I said
the beginning I had gangs bad as I said it makes the youth morally perverse I
it makes the youth morally perverse I
it makes the youth morally perverse I remember the first time I saw someone
remember the first time I saw someone
remember the first time I saw someone get hit in the head with an inanimate
get hit in the head with an inanimate
get hit in the head with an inanimate object my heart almost literally jumped
object my heart almost literally jumped
object my heart almost literally jumped out of my body I was so scared that
out of my body I was so scared that
out of my body I was so scared that someone has been hit in the head with a
someone has been hit in the head with a
someone has been hit in the head with a metal someone has been hit in the head
metal someone has been hit in the head
metal someone has been hit in the head with a bottle
with a bottle
with a bottle there’s blood oozing out well then it
there’s blood oozing out well then it
there’s blood oozing out well then it became a normal thing to me we used to
became a normal thing to me we used to
became a normal thing to me we used to find out the guys sequestered she we
find out the guys sequestered she we
find out the guys sequestered she we used to fight whenever playful for
used to fight whenever playful for
used to fight whenever playful for almost every time we played football
almost every time we played football
almost every time we played football there was a fight and things happened I
there was a fight and things happened I
there was a fight and things happened I lost that sense of feeling that
lost that sense of feeling that
lost that sense of feeling that conscience that I had was gone then I
conscience that I had was gone then I
conscience that I had was gone then I started hitting people in the head with
started hitting people in the head with
started hitting people in the head with stuff and it felt good trust me it might
stuff and it felt good trust me it might
stuff and it felt good trust me it might sound insane but when you lose you when
sound insane but when you lose you when
sound insane but when you lose you when you lose what will it become already
you lose what will it become already
you lose what will it become already perverse you
perverse you
perverse you your feelings you hit someone in the
your feelings you hit someone in the
your feelings you hit someone in the head with something you liked to someone
head with something you liked to someone
head with something you liked to someone you steal from someone you rub someone
you steal from someone you rub someone
you steal from someone you rub someone and you don’t feel anything bad that’s
and you don’t feel anything bad that’s
and you don’t feel anything bad that’s what’s happening to the kids in Ghana
what’s happening to the kids in Ghana
what’s happening to the kids in Ghana right now they go to someone with a
right now they go to someone with a
right now they go to someone with a knife bring your money if you don’t
knife bring your money if you don’t
knife bring your money if you don’t bring them we need to cut you up the
bring them we need to cut you up the
bring them we need to cut you up the teacher all you have from you and they
teacher all you have from you and they
teacher all you have from you and they don’t feel bad after all senses are gone
don’t feel bad after all senses are gone
don’t feel bad after all senses are gone why it earns bad again I couldn’t do a
why it earns bad again I couldn’t do a
why it earns bad again I couldn’t do a discussion that harder one of my friends
discussion that harder one of my friends
discussion that harder one of my friends respect to Korea or Bashir’s if she is
respect to Korea or Bashir’s if she is
respect to Korea or Bashir’s if she is here she proved to me that the GDP of a
here she proved to me that the GDP of a
here she proved to me that the GDP of a country immensely increases when kids
country immensely increases when kids
country immensely increases when kids are in school imagine that was fifty
are in school imagine that was fifty
are in school imagine that was fifty fifteen to twenty kids and every
fifteen to twenty kids and every
fifteen to twenty kids and every community in Ghana quit after high
community in Ghana quit after high
community in Ghana quit after high school do not further the education of
school do not further the education of
school do not further the education of the high school or even some of them
the high school or even some of them
the high school or even some of them after junior high school what do you
after junior high school what do you
after junior high school what do you think is happening to the GDP of the
think is happening to the GDP of the
think is happening to the GDP of the country what do you think establish the
country what do you think establish the
country what do you think establish the economy of the country the last and
economy of the country the last and
economy of the country the last and final reason widening gangs are bad is
final reason widening gangs are bad is
final reason widening gangs are bad is because before it takes the network
because before it takes the network
because before it takes the network village but was not it a friend of mine
village but was not it a friend of mine
village but was not it a friend of mine died his name was Paris
died his name was Paris
died his name was Paris according to a 20-megaton Burton garden
according to a 20-megaton Burton garden
according to a 20-megaton Burton garden means ears he had really big ears and he
means ears he had really big ears and he
means ears he had really big ears and he had this thing he did with his bag where
had this thing he did with his bag where
had this thing he did with his bag where he moved the strap along this he’s with
he moved the strap along this he’s with
he moved the strap along this he’s with it and it’s dead now
it and it’s dead now
it and it’s dead now I asked different members of the gang I
I asked different members of the gang I
I asked different members of the gang I have different friends of mine how did
have different friends of mine how did
have different friends of mine how did Emma Skye equally telling me different
Emma Skye equally telling me different
Emma Skye equally telling me different stories no one no two people have told
stories no one no two people have told
stories no one no two people have told me the same story about how Alice died
me the same story about how Alice died
me the same story about how Alice died but truth of the matter is he’s dead
but truth of the matter is he’s dead
but truth of the matter is he’s dead he’s gone how many more kids do we want
he’s gone how many more kids do we want
he’s gone how many more kids do we want to lose there’s a piece of advice I want
to lose there’s a piece of advice I want
to lose there’s a piece of advice I want to give to God any parents African
to give to God any parents African
to give to God any parents African parents when your kids come back from
parents when your kids come back from
parents when your kids come back from soccer practice late when they come back
soccer practice late when they come back
soccer practice late when they come back from school lady ask them where they
from school lady ask them where they
from school lady ask them where they went
went
went let let them tell you what they were
let let them tell you what they were
let let them tell you what they were doing
doing
doing the only now we’ll send groups of
the only now we’ll send groups of
the only now we’ll send groups of friends they don’t want them to hang
friends they don’t want them to hang
friends they don’t want them to hang that would stop them
that would stop them
that would stop them my dad didn’t have time for us he used
my dad didn’t have time for us he used
my dad didn’t have time for us he used to attend another religious meetings it
to attend another religious meetings it
to attend another religious meetings it was me my kids to spend the house though
was me my kids to spend the house though
was me my kids to spend the house though I cheated the house office if she was
I cheated the house office if she was
I cheated the house office if she was nothing because I thought I was the king
nothing because I thought I was the king
nothing because I thought I was the king of the house if she met with me up to
of the house if she met with me up to
of the house if she met with me up to beat her up or have my friends beat her
beat her up or have my friends beat her
beat her up or have my friends beat her if your kids are hanging out with Cooper
if your kids are hanging out with Cooper
if your kids are hanging out with Cooper friends they don’t want to have that
friends they don’t want to have that
friends they don’t want to have that would stop them let them know the
would stop them let them know the
would stop them let them know the importance of education and I’ve also
importance of education and I’ve also
importance of education and I’ve also encouraged the government’s back home
encouraged the government’s back home
encouraged the government’s back home the government to provide these kids
the government to provide these kids
the government to provide these kids with jobs he didn’t want to go to school
with jobs he didn’t want to go to school
with jobs he didn’t want to go to school just give them something to do instead
just give them something to do instead
just give them something to do instead of having them hang out with friends
of having them hang out with friends
of having them hang out with friends that will ruin your life
that will ruin your life
that will ruin your life my name is Rachel affirm me I was once
my name is Rachel affirm me I was once
my name is Rachel affirm me I was once part of the gang
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