Robert Born Goldwire

Consequence of The Streetz Robert Born Goldwire

Take this literary journey with author Robert "Born" Goldwire to understand the benefits to digging into your roots. In this autobiographical journey, author Robert "Born" Goldwire skillfully describes the evolution and effect of the Hip Hop culture on his neighborhood in Freeport, NY during his youth in the early 1980's and 1990's. He also vividly articulates the devastating effects on his generation that was caused by the introduction of crack on the Long Island Street during the mid-80's. The author explains the way he became acquainted with the teachings of the Nation of Gods & Earths and tells the story of a bond so strong between a mother and son that it could not be broken by the juvenile court system. Whether you came of age in this era or you didn't, you will relate to this story. From the music to the clothes of each era, to the author's initiation into the street life, this book is a nostalgic trip down memory lane with a serious message.