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Harlem, 1931. Prohibition is still in effect, the Great Depression is getting worse by the day, and people are desperate for hope. For a decade, Stephanie St. Clair, a.k.a. Queenie, an immigrant from...
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A sidelong glance that has known danger, large round creole earrings, leather gloves barely masking an iron fist, the long cigarette holder of intriguing women... Queenie, "the French Negress" mistress of the Harlem underworld, is at the head of a clandestine but profitable lottery; the business of numbers, the whole of Harlem survives from it. Above all, it gives hope to a neighbourhood that is dying, neglected by politicians despite the recent vibrancy of the 1920s Black Metropolis . The...
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A fictionalized biography of Stephanie St. Clair aka Queenie, a Harlem godmother who came from the French West Indies to live her American dream. It's 1931, prohibition is over, alcohol is flowing, and the mafiosi want to take (by force or willingly) Queenie's clandestine lottery, source of money (and, more importantly, hope for a better tomorrow - and protection from police abuse) for all the inhabitants of Harlem. A game of chess spiced with machine guns? No - it is first and foremost the...
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