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This work is a piece by Lloyd murphy also known as Topaz one, his face is engrafted into the graphic clay to form this masterpiece. He is also the current spokesman for the organization.
This tag from Mr. Ed 161 became infamous on the subway system, bus, and streets of the new york seventies.
Edward Jamison also the founder and President of The Ebony Dukes has his famous and most unique signature here. Paul Macorkle was the vice president of The Ebony Dukes, many believed that Adam also known as AJ161 was the vice but in fact it was Paul who was also a member of the Savage Skulls, one of the streets most respected gangs in that era.
Here in this collage Topaz put all of the original Ebony Dukes members who were there the day we got it all started on a street called hewitt place in the fort apache section of the south bronx in 1970
This is the official logo of The Ebony Dukes as on file at the library of congress. On the film set with Jayskills and crew..
Author and friend of The Ebony Dukes Keith Baugh along with long time member BLADE ONE
seen here recently in Paris, france.
http://laughingsquid.com/rubble-kings-a-documentary-about-gangs-in-new-york-city-1968-1975/ Up comming film featuring The Ebony Dukes and company