David Banner (Lavell William Crump) Quotes

Our situation is more psychological than people will admit. Black kids kill Black kids for the same reason cops do. They see no value.

David Banner

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• Our situation is more psychological than people will admit. Black kids kill Black kids for the same reason cops do. They see no value.

  

  David Banner
  • Black
  • Value
  • Reason