Compton is a city located in the Gateway Cities region of southern Los Angeles County, California, United States, situated south of downtown Los Angeles...
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Centennial High School is a public high school in Compton, California, operating as part of the Compton Unified School District. Construction of Centennial...
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The South Side Compton Crips (also known as the South Side Crips) are a "set" of the Crips gang alliance, based in Compton, California. This gang is known...
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This is a list of mayors of Compton, California. While 65% of Compton's residents are Hispanic or Latino American (2010), there is yet to be a Hispanic...
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Straight Outta Compton is a 2015 American epic biographical drama film that depicts the rise and fall of the hip hop group N.W.A under the management...
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The Nutty Blocc Compton Crips are a "set" of the Crips gang alliance, based in Compton, California. The Nutty Blocc Compton Crips have been described...
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This article lists notable people who are natives of Compton, California, or have been residents of the city. Anthony Anderson – actor, comedian Daysha...
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known as East Compton, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in southern Los Angeles County, California. The population...
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Outta Compton is the debut studio album by American gangsta rap group N.W.A, which, led by Eazy-E, formed in Los Angeles County's City of Compton in early...
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Compton High School is a high school in Compton, California, United States, part of the Compton Unified School District. The school opened in 1896 as...
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memorial dedicated to Martin Luther King Jr. in the civic center of Compton, California. It was built in 1978 by Gerald Gladstone. The architect of the civic...
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the same name, in which Compton was portrayed by American actor Neal McDonough. Compton was born in Los Angeles, California. Early on, he gave himself...
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West Compton and also known as East Gardena, is an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) located in southern Los Angeles County, California. Per...
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Suge Knight (category Musicians from Compton, California)
in October 2034, when he will be 69 years old. Knight was born in Compton, California, the son of Maxine (née Dikemen) and Marion Knight Sr. His name Suge...
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The Compton Executioners is a deputy gang within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD). In July 2021, U.S. Congressional Representative Maxine...
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The Compton Police Department was the municipal law enforcement agency for the city of Compton, California until it was disbanded by the City Council in...
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manager at Death Row Records, was shot dead at a gas station in Compton, California. The murder was believed to be the result of fighting between two...
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Look up Compton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Compton may refer to: Compton (federal electoral district), a former Quebec federal electoral district...
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John Brown (bodybuilder) (category People from Compton, California)
was champion of Mr. World three times. He was born and raised in Compton, California. He is the father of NFL wide receivers Equanimeous and Amon-Ra St...
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Dr. Dre (category Musicians from Compton, California)
third album, Compton in August 2015, he issued an apology to the women "I've hurt". Andre Romell Young was born in Compton, California, on February 18...
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Compton College is a public community college in Compton, California. From 2006, when it lost its regional accreditation, to 2017, when it regained that...
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Orlando Anderson (category People from Compton, California)
Anderson belonged to the California-based gang known as the South Side Compton Crips. Detective Tim Brennan of the Compton Police Department filed an...
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Eazy-E (category Musicians from Compton, California)
referred to as the "Godfather of Gangsta Rap". Born and raised in Compton, California, Wright had several legal troubles before founding Ruthless in 1987...
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and Mob Piru Bloods member Aaron "Heron" Palmer was shot dead in Compton, California. Palmer's death was followed by the murders of several other Mob...
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DJ Yella (category Musicians from Compton, California)
Yella, is an American DJ, record producer, and film director from Compton, California. DJ Yella began his career as a member of the World Class Wreckin'...
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Kendrick Lamar (category Centennial High School (Compton, California) alumni)
Dave Free. Kendrick Lamar Duckworth was born on June 17, 1987, in Compton, California. He is the first child of Kenneth "Kenny" Duckworth, a former gang...
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Arabian Prince (category Musicians from Compton, California)
from the group's major debut Straight Outta Compton before leaving. Nazel was born in Compton, California, to the son of Joseph "Skippy" Nazel Jr., an...
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Park Compton Crips (previously known as the Kelly Park Hustler Crips) are a "set" of the Crips gang alliance, which originated in Kelly Park, Compton. The...
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Kevin Bludso (category People from Compton, California)
restaurateur, and television personality. Bludso was born in 1965 in Compton, California. His father was a police officer at the Los Angeles Police Department;...
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Wardell Fouse (category People from Compton, California)
was born in Kentucky, to Mary Alice Fouse and Wardell Jones. He moved to Compton with his family. His mother married a man named Robert Belton, after divorcing...
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