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Sinopsis

The tradition of Ta-Nehisi Coates and Michelle Alexander, Yellaboy delivers a blistering, genre-bending work that is part memoir, part radical political manifesto, and part historical haunting.

​At the heart of this work is a provocative metaphor: The Pimp. But this Pimp isn't a man on a street corner; it is the global system of Capitalism itself. Yellaboy argues that the "Pimp" has spent four hundred years perfecting a "Hustle" that commodifies everything from human labor to our very attention.

​The author's journey is anchored by two figures: The Prophet, Fred Hampton, whose 1969 assassination serves as a tragic roadmap for systemic suppression; and The Limp, the author's own physical disability resulting from a catastrophic accident. For Yellaboy, the limp is not a tragedy to be pitied, but a "physical manifestation of how the system breaks us"-a lens through which the invisible strings of the "Puppet Master" finally become visible.

​The Pimp represents the "Puppet Master"-the structures of Capitalism and Surveillance. He operates through the "400-Year Hustle," converting human life into data and labor. He doesn't just exploit the body; he colonizes the mind, creating a "Fake Economy" where the marginalized are forced to compete for their own survival.the tradition of Ta-Nehisi Coates and Michelle Alexander, Yellaboy delivers a blistering, genre-bending work that is part memoir, part radical political manifesto, and part historical haunting.

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​In this book, you will explore: This is a "megaphone" for the marginalized. It is a rare work that manages to be both a heart-wrenching memoir and a radical political manifesto. For anyone seeking to understand the "strings" of modern society, this is essential, transformative reading.

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J.M. Alexander is a truth seeker, storyteller, and founder of Yellaboy Productions.With a deep passion for uncovering hidden truths, Alexander explores government cover-ups, historical conspiracies, and the unseen forces shaping society. His works, including Controlled Chaos: Manson and the CIA blend investigative research with compelling storytelling, pushing readers to question everything.A Mississippi native and lifelong blues enthusiast, Alexander finds inspiration in music, philosophy, and the mysteries of the past. His personal experiences with loss, eerie encounters, and the pursuit of knowledge fuel his writing, making each work a thought-provoking journey. When he's not writing, he's lost in the sounds of Otis Redding .



Yellaboy comes straight outta Yuck Town, where the truth walks with a limp and survival ain't a metaphor. A street prophet turned revolutionary writer, he speaks for the silenced, exposes the system, and puts the empire on trial - page by page.Unpolished. Unapologetic. Unafraid.His works, Street Sermon. Fred Hampton: Unity and Struggle, ain't books they're war cries, sermons for the oppressed, gospel for the unplugged. Inspired by Fred Hampton's vision and sacrifice, Yellaboy writes with fire for the forgotten, building bridges between the block and the battlefield.He's the one you don't hang out with...but damn sure glad he's on your side when the shit goes down.

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