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Outlaw
The Resume
(1947- )
Born in New York City , New York
Protege of Nicky Barnes
Why he might be annoying
In the 1970s, he was one of the biggest heroin dealers in New York.
He wasted his sharp intellect and superb organizational skills on the drug trade.
His dalliances with Barnes' wife and girlfriend lead Barnes to testify against him.
He refused to snitch on his former colleagues in exchange for a reduction in his life sentence.
Why he might not be annoying
His nickname was 'The Gentleman Gangster' due to his charm and snazzy suits.
He was the first black man to own and operate Harlem's legendary Apollo Theater (1977).
He earned a Doctorate in Sociology while behind bars.
Credit: Black Chic
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