Harlem Godfather

  • Publisher : Unknown
  • File Size : 54,9 Mb
  • Release : 22 March 2023
  • ISBN : NWU:35556039374988
  • Page : 252 pages

Summary: Harlem Godfather PDF is a Fantastic African American criminals book by Mayme Hatcher Johnson. It was published by Unknown on 22 March 2023. This Book has 252 pages and Available to download in PDF, EPUB and Kindle Format. Read detail book and summary below and click download button to get book file and read directly from your devices.

"The first and only full biography on legendary Harlem gangster, Bumpy Johnson who was depicted in the movies Cotton Club, Hoodlum, and American Gansgster. ... Bumpy was a man whose contradictions are still the root of many an argument in Harlem. But there is one thing on which both his supporters and detractors agree in his lifetime, Bumpy was the man in Harlem." --p. [4] of cover.

Harlem Godfather

Harlem Godfather
Author: Mayme Hatcher Johnson,Karen E. Quinones Miller
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Category: African American criminals

"The first and only full biography on legendary Harlem gangster, Bumpy Johnson who was depicted in the movies Cotton Club, Hoodlum, and American Gansgster. ... Bumpy was a man whose contradictions

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Playing the Numbers

Playing the Numbers
Author: Shane White,Stephen Garton,Stephen Robertson,Graham White
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Category: African American criminals

The most ubiquitous feature of Harlem life between the world wars was the game of "numbers." Thousands of wagers, usually of a dime or less, would be placed on a

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American Gangsters Then and Now An Encyclopedia

American Gangsters  Then and Now  An Encyclopedia
Author: Nate Hendley
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Category: African American criminals

A detailed compendium of American gangsters and gangs from the end of the Civil War to the present day. • Comprises 50 alphabetically organized entries on American gangsters and gangs from the

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Bangkok Connection

Bangkok Connection
Author: Ron Chepesiuk
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Category: African American criminals

'The Bangkok Connection' chronicles the story of Leslie 'Ike' Atkinson, charismatic former U.S. army master sergeant, career smuggler, card shark and doting family man whom law-enforcement agencies code-named Sergeant

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Harlem

Harlem
Author: Jonathan Gill
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Category: African American criminals

Harlem is perhaps the most famous, iconic neighborhood in the United States. A bastion of freedom and the capital of Black America, Harlem's twentieth century renaissance changed our arts, culture,

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Gangsters of Harlem

Gangsters of Harlem
Author: Ron Chepesiuk
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Category: African American criminals

For the first time in paperback, author Ron Chepesiuk chronicles the little known history of organized crime in Harlem. African American organized crime has had as significant an impact on

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Black Silent Majority

Black Silent Majority
Author: Michael Javen Fortner
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Category: African American criminals

Aggressive policing and draconian sentencing have disproportionately imprisoned millions of African Americans for drug-related offenses. Michael Javen Fortner shows that in the 1970s these punitive policies toward addicts and pushers

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Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance

Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance
Author: Cary D. Wintz,Paul Finkelman
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Category: African American criminals

From the music of Louis Armstrong to the portraits by Beauford Delaney, the writings of Langston Hughes to the debut of the musical Show Boat, the Harlem Renaissance is one

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Her Baby His Gift

Her Baby His Gift
Author: LaShawn Vasser
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Category: African American criminals

Bestselling author LaShawn Vasser delivers a powerful and intense romance in the first novel from her Slow Burn duology. Harlem Thomas has a plan for her life, and it is

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Black Women of the Harlem Renaissance Era

Black Women of the Harlem Renaissance Era
Author: Lean'tin L. Bracks,Jessie Carney Smith
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Category: African American criminals

The Harlem Renaissance is considered one of the most significant periods of creative and intellectual expression for African Americans. Beginning as early as 1914 and lasting into the 1940s, this era

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Strong Poison

Strong Poison
Author: Dorothy L. Sayers
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Category: African American criminals

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Strong Poison" by Dorothy L. Sayers. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book

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Godfathers

Godfathers
Author: Roberto Olla
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Category: African American criminals

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Dapper Dan Made in Harlem

Dapper Dan  Made in Harlem
Author: Daniel R. Day
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Category: African American criminals

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Dapper Dan is a legend, an icon, a beacon of inspiration to many in the Black community. His story isn’t just about fashion. It’s

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Pretty Evil New York

Pretty Evil New York
Author: Elizabeth Kerri Mahon
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Category: African American criminals

Female criminals are often portrayed as caricatures: Black Widows, Queenpins, Mob Molls, or Femme Fatales. But the real stories are much more fascinating and complex.In Pretty Evil New York

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Sex Workers Psychics and Numbers Runners

Sex Workers  Psychics  and Numbers Runners
Author: LaShawn Harris
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Category: African American criminals

During the early twentieth century, a diverse group of African American women carved out unique niches for themselves within New York City's expansive informal economy. LaShawn Harris illuminates the labor

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