Rise & fall of chess playing gangster who ruled as Harlem Godfather
almost 6 years in NY Post
The most shocking thing about Harlem gangster Ellsworth “Bumpy” Johnson is that he died like a schnook. Lauded as the Godfather of Harlem, he was the Golden Age cat with nine lives. He sidestepped some dozen shootings as if bids for his death were drops of rain. Pimp, drug lord, numbers racketeer and peddler of...
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