Factions & Groups
9 entries in the The Wire compendium.
Barksdale OrganizationDominant West Baltimore drug-dealing gang led by Avon Barksdale and Stringer Bell.City HallWhere political ambition meets the brutal reality of Baltimore's streets.Stringer Bell's CrewThe corporate mind behind the corner game's most ambitious expansion and eventual collapseBaltimore City SchoolsAn institution where the bell rings for tests, not learning, trapping a generation in cyclStringer Bell's OperationsCorporate ambition meets street violence in West Baltimore.Avon Barksdale's Inner CircleThe West Side's iron-fisted family business ruled by tradition and blood.D'Angelo Barksdale's CrewThe moral conscience of the Barksdale empire on the corner.The GreekThe shadowy kingpin who funds Baltimore's trade from overseas.Mayor Royce's Political MachineThe entrenched establishment protecting the status quo against reformers.
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