Whitey

Whitey

Whitey may refer to:

* "Whitey" Bulger, allegedly the leader of an Irish organized crime group in the Boston area in the 1970s.
* "Whitey" Ford, a Major League Baseball pitcher in the 1950s.
* "Whitey" Herzog, a Major League Baseball player and manager from the 1950s to the 1990s.
* The leader of Whitey's Lindy Hoppers, the most notable dance troupe of the Lindy Hop Aerials Era.
* Whitey (drugs), a slang term associated with certain forms of recreational drug use.
* Whitey, a criminal in "Judge Dredd".
* Aelfyre Whitemane, nicknamed 'Whitey', a character in the Marvel Comics series Power Pack.
* Whitey - alias of N. J. Whitey, a British musician from East London signed to 1234 Records who released his debut album "The Light At The End Of The Tunnel Is A Train" under this name in 2005.

; See also
* Whitey, in American slang, a derogatory racist term for white people. See Cracker (pejorative).


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