Griselda Blanco - La Dama De La Mafia Via Revista Don Juan La leyenda de Griselda Blanco nació en un caluroso día de primavera de 1975 cuando su jet privado tocó tierra en el aeropuerto de Bogotá después de dos horas y media de vuelo desde Miami. Una caravana de negras limosinas, manejadas por un equipo de [...]
Saturday, September 13, 2008
via King-Mag.com Charles Cosby’s Origins Brookfield Village in the early 40s was acres of orange trees. When World War II kicked off, Southern blacks migrated to the Bay Area. They were the war workers, making munitions. Single family homes replaced the orange groves. My mom, Irma Jean Garcia, came to Cali from Texas in 1953. My mother’s [...]
Friday, September 12, 2008
via King-Mag.com Charles Cosby Meets Griselda Blanco I was watching the news in February 1985, and Griselda Blanco’s arrest was an endless fuckin’ loop. I was fascinated—she was a billionaire moving 2,000 kilograms of coke a month. It blew me away. I never knew of a drug dealer, much less a woman, who could make those [...]
Thursday, September 11, 2008
via King-Mag.com Charles Cosby Enters the Top of the Food Chain Three weeks after I met Griselda, I took my first flight to New York, to meet this black dude in Harlem and broker a two million dollar deal. It was a guy who’s currently a criminal celebrity but I ain’t gonna put his name out there. [...]
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
via King-mag.com Charles Cosby and the Black Widow Griselda’s moniker, “the Black Widow,” came about because each of her husbands, she murdered. She mated, then she killed. The business arrangements had been fucked off, or they tried to exert dominance over her, so she responded like any muthafucka in the game would. She dealt with it in [...]
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
via King-Mag.com JFK Jr. and The End of Griselda and Charles’ Romance After the confrontation, I stepped my game up. I’m doing my own thing on the side in the Bay Area, we reachin’ from LA to Seattle. She’s laying dope on me as fast as I can sell it. Time progresses. Griselda had a hitman named [...]
Mon, Nov 17, 2008
via Panache Report Scarface Meets New Jack City: In 1991, Charles Cosby was selling ounces of cocaine on the inner-city streets of Oakland, California. Bringing in a couple grand a week, he was living the new American Dream. Then he wrote a fan letter to “Cocaine Godmother” Griselda Blanco – immortalized in rakontur’s Cocaine Cowboys – who was [...]
Mon, Oct 27, 2008
via Honor Roll Music You are a guitar hero. No one’s going to argue with that. And you’ve been known to deliver a fierce “Welcome to the Jungle” when the karaoke occasion calls for it. But it’s about time you explored your recording potential. And that’s where Honor Roll Music comes in. Recently opened by two friends with [...]
Tue, Sep 23, 2008
Charles Cosby’s inviting nature bears the classic sign of a salesman. He’s a skilled storyteller who speaks with a hint of hyperbole, which can occasionally trigger a “you’re being hustled” uneasiness. But Cosby’s salesman-like demeanor is understandable. It’s easy to seem outlandish when recounting the graphic tales of Griselda Blanco. In the recently released documentary Cocaine [...]
Sun, Sep 14, 2008
A new song by Eddi Projex and a CharlesCosby.com exlusive! Click the play button below to play the track by Eddi Projex. Warning: It’s HOT! [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Sun, Aug 24, 2008
Charles Cosby in the newest KING Magazine. Issue hits stands Sept 15,2008. “Cult-favorite drug documentary Cocaine Cowboys II examines how nickel-and-dime dope dealer Charles Cosby advanced to snow-business heavyweight. In this first-person account, Cosby describes his courtship of a killer coke queen.”
Saturday, October 25, 2008
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