Table of Contents
Foreword xiii
Prologue 1
Chapter 1 Badazz Boosie, South Baton Rouge-The Beginning 7
Chapter 2 Growing Up in the Bloody Red Sticks 13
Chapter 3 My Momma and My Daddy 21
Chapter 4 My First Loves 35
Chapter 5 Blood of My Brother 47
Chapter 6 Parental Discretion 57
Chapter 7 Finding Myself 63
Chapter 8 Product of My Environment 69
Chapter 9 The Transition 85
Chapter 10 Gangster, Gangster 99
Chapter 11 Prison and Life on Death Row 123
Chapter 12 Surviving the Odds 137
Chapter 13 A Blessing or a Curse 153
Chapter 14 Cancer-The Enemy Within Me 165
Chapter 15 Fatherhood 177
Chapter 16 Superhero 195
Chapter 17 Being a Boss 205
Acknowledgments 235