Posts Tagged ‘Mafia’
Forest Whitaker portrays gangster Bumpy Johnson in ‘Godfather of Harlem’
During times of oppression in the Black community, there have arisen both men and women who can best be described as an “anti-heroes.” Among the most notorious, was legendary Black…
Read MoreGambino mafia boss whacked; 30-year peace treaty over in New York
The head of one of the infamous five mob families of New York has been murdered. According to the NYPD, Gambino family boss Francesco “Franky Boy” Cali, 53, was run over…
Read MoreIrish mob boss James ‘Whitey’ Bulger killed in prison; brutal Mafia hit?
One of the most notorious and violent members of the Irish mob in America, James “Whitey” Bulger, 89, has been murdered while in federal custody. The Boston-born criminal was serving…
Read More50 Mafia members may walk free because of FBI leak to blog
In a criminal case reminiscent of the Mafia-based hit show “The Sopranos” as many as 50 gangsters may go free because someone couldn’t keep their mouth shut. Multiple news outlets…
Read MoreFidel Castro a mixed legacy that includes fighting the mafia
Once again, 2016 has delivered a blow with the death historic Cuban leader and some say dictator Fidel Castro, who has died at the age of 90. His death marks…
Read MoreAl Sharpton’s record as FBI informant re-emerges
The Rev. Al Sharpton must be getting some people really angry with him, so they dug up old dirt. The website thesmokinggun.com has published a blistering report on Sharpton. In the…
Read MoreRobert De Niro leads ‘The Family’
The Family Stars: Robert De Niro, Tommy Lee Jones, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dianna Agron Fred and Maggie Blake née Manzoni (Robert De Niro and Michelle Pfeiffer) move to bucolic Normandy, France,…
Read MoreRick Ross, Nas and other hip-hop artists named after Mafia figures
Ever wonder where some of these hip-hop stars get their names? Without marketing these Mafia figures, it’s possible these stars wouldn’t have the fan base they have now. On his…
Read MoreChicago Italians Face-Off With ‘Mob Wives’
Some Chicago-area Italian Americans are angry.
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