" You Say You Wanna Be A Street Nigga Right , Well act like it and stop acting like a lil bitch before I drop a bullet off in yo ass " African American Teenager Jamal Laxton from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Is helping his mother who's battling Stage 4 Lung Cancer raise his siblings and keep the household together all while trying to enjoy his highschool year when hIs mothers gets too sick so him and his siblings end up having to move to Chicago with his strung out uncle who don't care about nothing or nobody all he cared for was his drugs. Which leads to Jamal having to get involved with the streets and that's not a good thing for black men who was a main target in Chicago but he had to help provide for him and his siblings. Will he survive the streets , or will he get himself into something he can't get out of ??????