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Under the Star: Gang Life in Roanoke A haunting, unflinching look at what happens when struggle, loyalty, and survival collide in a small Southern city. Under the Star digs into the roots of Roanoke's street culture - where every choice has a cost, and every day is a gamble between pride and pain. This isn't fiction. It's truth told from the pavement up. Inside, you'll uncover: The real dynamics of gang life in a city too often overlooked. How poverty, race, and pride fuel cycles that feel impossible to break. Voices from the streets - stories of loyalty, loss, and redemption. The unspoken rules that govern life under the star. Forget the stereotypes. This book shows the human side of gang life - the families, the friendships, and the fractured dreams that live behind every news story. It's not about glorifying violence - it's about understanding it. Learn how economic struggle and social neglect can turn good intentions into tragedy - and how hope still survives in the cracks.

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