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Craig Jones

CTL-W-0967 · Work

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Combined Graph record U-02075 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-W-0967. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.

Unemployed South Central slacker

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Unemployed South Central slacker

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Craig Jones is a character in the film Friday (1995), played by Ice Cube. The film was written by Ice Cube and DJ Pooh (per the AFI Catalog entry for Friday), consistent with the stored creator and debut year.

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Apartment houses and funeral parlor in Negro section of Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, 1941 — CultureTechLens
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Crowd outside of fashionable Negro church after Easter Sunday service, Black Belt, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, 1941 — CultureTechLens
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Negro grocery store, Black Belt, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, 1941 — CultureTechLens
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