Quick Facts
| Author | Ron Chepesiuk |
| Narrator | J. D. Jackson |
| Runtime | 9h47m |
| Published | October 8, 2012 |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 (1,083 ratings) |
| Categories | Biographies & Memoirs, True Crime, Organized Crime, History, Americas, United States, State & Local |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
About This Audiobook
Gangsters of Harlem is a gripping, eye-opening journey into the lesser-known history of organized crime in the heart of New York City. Author Ron Chepesiuk masterfully weaves together the stories of notorious figures like Ellsworth 'Bumpy' Johnson and Frank Lucas, painting a vivid picture of power, corruption, and violence that shaped Harlem's past. Narrator J.D. Jackson brings these historical figures to life with his dynamic storytelling, seamlessly shifting between the gritty reality of street life and the high-stakes world of drug trafficking and political influence. What sets this audiobook apart is its depth of research and Chepesiuk's ability to humanize even the most ruthless criminals, making it a must-listen for true crime enthusiasts.
Why Listen to Gangsters of Harlem?
- Expert narration by J. D. Jackson brings every character and scene to life across 9h47m of immersive audio.
- Highly rated at 4.5 stars by 1,083 listeners.
- Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
- Perfect for commutes, workouts, and relaxation. Listen anywhere, anytime.
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