My month long stay in this old part of Palermo, Sicily last month, February 2018 before the Italian elections took place, I watched the young men in potential, Mafia and African gangs, on mopeds, in groups on the streets. They would be everywhere throughout the city. It was reported, there was a war between the two groups who were responsible for human immigrant trafficking and drugs . I had read about the recent death of an immigrant in one of the African gangs who was killed and the Sicilians community was very concerned about retaliation from the African community. The history of course, was very complex. These photos I took on the same block as the Hotel I stayed in and it was at the Market where I ate where I did my shopping several times a day. The young men you see in the bottom picture and other African gangs would stay up most of the night and play foosball with one table which was very interesting to see. This was all they had to play on for the entire
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