Big Chief
Terrance “Tee” Williams
Youngest Big Chief in the city at the time of the documentary.
Oddusee · New Orleans
The Black Hawk Hunters are one of the city's youngest gangs, founded by brothers who were introduced to the culture by an older cousin in 2011. Terrance "Tee" Williams became the youngest Big Chief in New Orleans while still in high school, and the tribe is the subject of the documentary Big Chief, Black Hawk (2021), broadcast on PBS's America ReFramed in 2023. Founded: 2010s
The Council
Every name here carries the tribe — the council that leads the gang out, and the members who sew and mask. Council first, then the gang.
Council · The Tribe Comes Out Behind Them
Big Chief
Youngest Big Chief in the city at the time of the documentary.
Flag Boy
Brother of Big Chief Tee; carries the gang flag.
Spy Boy
Young Spy Boy of the Black Hawk Hunters.
Masking Days · When This Tribe Comes Out