Word: filming
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...crime organization," he said in the film. "We made a change, and we had a revolution...
Born in 1994 from the remains of The Latin Kings, once New York's largest street gang, the movement has denounced its criminal background to become a political movement working toward the betterment of New York's Latino community, according to the film...
...movement, which the film said has given people like Padilla a positive identity, has been subject to nothing but intimidation and brutality by authorities such as the New York Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation...
Tone was arrested last May after a massive police raid of the homes of 90 leaders and members of the Kings and Queens. According to the film, even though no drugs or weapons were found in any of the raided homes, Tone was convicted on charges of conspiracy to sell drugs. He is now serving a 10- to 15-year term...
King Mission, one of the group's representatives who traveled to Boston for the screening, spoke after the film about the group's need to focus on the future...