Odessa's Reign

Tue, Jun 10 3:30 P.M. NH World (11.3)  

Odessa Madre, nicknamed Queen of the Underworld, was a prosperous numbers runner and a key figure in a lucrative gambling ring in Washington, D.C. in the 1950s. Leading the paper chase gave her prestige within the mob, power in her neighborhood, and control over the men charged with enforcing the law - all while being an African American woman in a segregated city.

Duration: 22 minutes and 56 seconds

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Tue, Jun 10

3:30 P.M.

Odessa's Reign     NH World (11.3)

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