Early Access: A Black History of The Pimp

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This video has been in the making for a LONG time! It becomes public on youtube on Monday, but its here early exclusively for my patrons. I hope you enjoy and learn something new. Thank you as always for being in my patreon community.

Sources and Further Reading

Pimp: The Story of My Life (Iceberg Slim)

A Taste For Brown Sugar: Black Women in Pornography (Mireille Miller-Young)

Street Players: Black Pulp Fiction and the Making of a Literary Underground (Kinohi Nishikawa)

Ive Got To Make My Living: Black Women's Sex Work in Turn of The Century Chicago (Cynthia M Blair)

Whores in History (Nickie Roberts)

Black Players: The Secret World of Black Pimps (Christina and Richard Milner)

'Third Party Sex Work and Pimps in the Age of Anti-trafficking (edited by Amber Horning, Anthony Marcus)

https://www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/strange-story-stagger-lee/

https://www.thesmartset.com/the-danger-in-devotion/

https://brill.com/display/book/9789004346253/BP000009.xml?language=en#:~:text=Demographics%20of%20Late%20Nineteenth%20Century%20Prostitutes&text=Almost%2075%20per%20cent%20were,to%20have%20no%20other%20occupation.

https://level.medium.com/how-pimp-culture-survived-the-metoo-era-9259c1dff343

https://books.google.com/books?id=PdTbEtL4unsC&pg=PA145&dq=pimp&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjklvfys-mHAxXGk4kEHd5uNiQQ6AF6BAgLEAI#v=onepage&q&f=false

https://www.jstor.org/stable/27556768

https://lasvegasweekly.com/news/archive/2007/jan/25/pop-culture-pimp-my-slang/

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/modern-day-slavery/201704/pimp-culture-glorification-and-sex-trafficking

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2006/03/08/pimp-pop-culture-brushes-aside-girls-fate/b3d2340e-a79a-4a20-af79-d58d66a877ec/

https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2000-09-07-0009070046-story.html

https://www.complex.com/music/2014/10/pimp-rap-through-years

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-dec-03-cl-60527-story.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/05/books/review-street-poison-the-biography-of-iceberg-slim-studies-the-life-of-a-pimp.html

https://newint.org/features/1994/02/05/whore

https://web.archive.org/web/20131007060021/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,283317,00.html

https://www.gainesville.com/story/news/2003/08/02/rappers-say-pimpin-teaches-how-to-be-cool/31641841007/

https://www.chronicle.com/article/the-ex-pimp-who-remade-black-culture/

https://www.jstor.org/stable/27556768

https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/si.2005.28.3.407

https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/the-fires-that-forged-iceberg-slim

https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/interviews/a23972/ice-t-interview/

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1997-04-13-ca-48145-story.html

https://www.jefklak.org/les-feux-qui-forgerent-iceberg-slim/

https://www.thisamericanlife.org/127/pimp-anthropology/act-two

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-sep-04-cl-41776-story.html

https://chicagoreader.com/news-politics/pimp-to-pastor/

https://www.salon.com/2000/07/26/rosebudd/

https://www.urban.org/sites/default/files/publication/22376/413047-estimating-the-size-and-structure-of-the-underground-commercial-sex-economy-in-eight-major-us-cities_0_1.pdf

https://archive.jsonline.com/news/crime/infamous-pimp-sentenced-to-20-years-in-prison-vm4vpvv-147413205.html/

https://www.milwaukeemag.com/out-of-mind-human-trafficking-pimping-milwaukee/

https://www.salon.com/2000/01/29/pimps/

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2332474/I-pimp-1950s-Paris-Inside-Actors-Studio-host-James-Lipton-reveals.html

https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2010/10/she-had-broken-the-spirits-of-three-husbands/65355/

https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2016/12/30/milwaukee-pimp-groomed-teen-gets-10-years/96009488/

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2004/may/28/3

https://collections.carli.illinois.edu/digital/collection/uic_city/id/5039/

https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2011/12/20/18531876/dentist-who-helped-pimps-wants-to-work-again

https://www.newspapers.com/image/234473115/

https://lasvegassun.com/news/2009/aug/01/pimp-was-it-role-or-was-it-reality/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-ubkRTu2E0

http://mybrownbaby.com/2012/02/too-short-tosses-blame-over-fatherly-advice-at-xxl-editors/

https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/24/22546984/fosta-sesta-section-230-carveout-gao-report-prosecutions

https://cmajnews.com/2021/07/20/pimping-1095954/

https://www.bet.com/article/50aupe/iceberg-slim-s-wife-collaborator-dies

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/craigslists-erotic-services-site-appears-to-have-reduced_b_59df8778e4b0cee7b9549e66

https://www.mamamia.com.au/thank-you-playboy-mans/

https://www.justice.gov/usao-cdca/pr/los-angeles-woman-sentenced-15-years-prison-federal-sex-trafficking-offense

https://www.dailynews.com/2019/01/31/south-la-prostitute-known-as-pretty-hoe-to-be-sentenced-for-pimping-underage-girls/

https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/south-la-pimp-sentenced-to-15-years-for-sex-trafficking-by-force/1230/

https://www.zimbio.com/All+in+the+Game+The+Greatest+Pimps+in+Movies/articles

https://archive.org/details/icememoirofgangs00icet

https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-019-1761-1

https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2005-04-27-0504270140-story.html

https://www.newspapers.com/image/382683389/

https://www.newspapers.com/image/460995087/

https://www.newspapers.com/image/460548894/

https://bjs.ojp.gov/library/publications/human-trafficking-data-collection-activities-2022#:~:text=The%20number%20of%20persons%20prosecuted,in%202020%20(658%20persons).&text=66%25%20had%20no%20prior%20convictions

https://bjs.ojp.gov/content/pub/pdf/htdca21.pdf

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/snoop-dogg-americas-most-lovable-pimp-67188/

https://nypost.com/2004/08/29/hos-your-daddy-kiddie-pimp-hooker-hween-outfits-are-all-the-rage/

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1987/04/20/manypeeplia-upsidownia

https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/brian-mccollum/2015/08/26/kid-rock-early-years-detroit/31193049/

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2006/10/23/pimp-no/

https://www.salon.com/1999/03/17/guest_2/

https://newrepublic.com/article/162823/sex-trafficking-sex-work-sesta-fosta

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2018/08/20/has-sex-trafficking-law-eliminated-percent-sex-trafficking-ads/

https://www.bjcl.org/blog/sex-sells-but-not-online-tracing-the-consequences-of-fosta-sesta

https://aidsunited.org/fosta-sesta-and-its-impact-on-sex-workers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fosta-sesta-and-its-impact-on-sex-workers#:~:text=FOSTA%2DSESTA%20decreased%20sex%20workers,sex%20workers'%20exposure%20to%20violence.

https://www.gao.gov/assets/gao-21-385.pdf

https://whyy.org/segments/fosta-sesta-was-supposed-to-thwart-sex-trafficking-instead-its-sparked-a-movement/

https://hackinghustling.org/erased-the-impact-of-fosta-sesta-2020/

https://hiphopandpolitics.com/2010/02/05/the-hustle-the-story-of-robert-beck-aka-iceberg-slim/

https://www.ebony.com/portrait-of-a-pimp-uncovers-iceberg-slim/

https://www.guilfordian.com/archives/2003/10/24/forum-discusses-pimps-n-hoes-party/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1990/03/08/once-the-queen-of-washingtons-underworld-odessa-madre-dies-penniless/85806125-6154-457a-b22d-59b1bfa12884/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/odessa-madre-washington-dc/2021/10/12/f2f84bdc-2b73-11ec-985d-3150f7e106b2_story.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/07/AR2010050703433.html?sid=ST2010050802975&itid=lk_inline_manual_12

http://jezebel.com/5632165/the-black-version-of-playboy-1975

https://12ft.io/proxy?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rollingstone.com%2Ftv-movies%2Ftv-movie-features%2Freal-life-zola-interview-aziah-king-1190728%2F

https://www.vulture.com/article/aziah-zola-king-profile.html

https://www.2news.com/michigan-man-sentenced-for-sex-trafficking-in-reno/article_4cc7b754-a2c5-5a64-85e1-62ecf639d1c3.html

https://www.thedailybeast.com/real-life-zola-sex-trafficking-victims-speak-out-theres-nothing-glamorous-about-this

https://time.com/6214152/new-york-daily-news-history-tabloid/