The SLAM

SLAM •/slam/ (noun)

S.L.A.M. or THE SLAM is a Primarily African American street gang founded in 2019 in Detroit, MI. The gang has many aliases such as The Run Offs and Run Off Boyz to name a few. SLAM can be identified by their colors oxblood (a dark shade of red), eggshell (a dark shade of white), and tan, the money symbol ($), the numbers 20-19 (T and S the 20th and 19th letters of the alphabet also 2019 the year SLAM was founded), and dumbbells (weights) worn from their clothing. Members of The SLAM can be found all throughout the west side of Detroit promoting things such as “Love Own Kind” “5EVA 1LUV” . They have no allies only agreed peaceful coexistence to other street gangs. Rivals of The SLAM only include law enforcement and people against the views of SLAM.