Charleston White is a motivational speaker on YouTube. He is also a social media influencer and the founder and CEO of Helping Young People Excel (HYPE), an organization dedicated to educating teens and helping steer them away from turning to crime.
The group has even worked directly with members of one of Texas’ largest Hispanic gangs in the town of Fort Worth.
Before his life as a YouTube, White was known for his crime acquainted life. He went to jail at a very young age. Since he came out, he has completely turned on a new leaf.
Despite being an ex-convict with a bad criminal record, Charleston has still been able to make a positive impact on his society and the youth.
Charleston White was born in 1970 in the Texas. According to sources, his mother was a homemaker but nothing is known about his dad. He grew up with his parents and siblings.
He has not spoken much about his personal life. Although he lives most of his life on social media, there is actually little informations bout him online.
Charleston White Net Worth
As of 2023, Charleston has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million. White’s main stream of income is from his YouTube career.
His YouTube community boasts of over 120,000 subscribers. He also receives support and aid from communities and NGOs as well.
Why Was Charleston White Arrested?
Charleston was first arrested in 1991 at the age of 14 along with a group of friends.
White and his friends went shoplifting and shot a man who confronted them on their actions. He was one of the first juveniles in Tarrant county to be sentenced for murder under the Texas Determining Sentence law.
He served a seven year sentence and was released in 1998. Since his release, his life has taken a turn for the better and he has not returned to jail since.
