The '''Crips''' are a violent [[African American]] street [[gang]] that originated in [[Compton, California]] during the late 1960s. They were founded by two young African American thugs, Raymond Washington and Stanley "Tookie" Williams. The gang is notorious for their rivalry with the [[Bloods]], another black gang. | The '''Crips''' are a violent [[African American]] street [[gang]] that originated in [[Compton, California]] during the late 1960s. They were founded by two young African American thugs, Raymond Washington and Stanley "Tookie" Williams. The gang is notorious for their rivalry with the [[Bloods]], another black gang. |