LaShawn Harris
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“Some women were appointed to labor positions normally held by men and became trusted confidantes of male numbers bankers, using this affiliation with prominent policy men to thrive in male-dominated arenas.”
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“Games of chance fell outside the boundaries of urban reformers’ definitions of respectable labor and amusement”
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“Black New Yorkers’ distressing personal accounts of poverty and unemployment, inadequate housing, white supremacy and state-sanctioned violence politicized St. Clair, leading her to become one of New York’s staunchest yet most unlikely voices against urban inequity.”
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