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The Council was an African-American organized crime syndicate in New York City that controlled the heroin trade in the Harlem area of the city during the 1970s. Formed by Nicky Barnes in 1972, the seven-man organization ran the heroin trade in Harlem, handled local criminal disputes, and solved other issues related to the drug trade. [2]
Leroy Nicholas Barnes (October 15, 1933 – June 18, 2012) was an American crime boss, active in New York City during the 1970s.. In 1972, Barnes formed The Council, a seven-man African-American organized crime syndicate that controlled a significant part of the heroin trade in the Harlem area of New York City. [1]
Harlem is a city in Columbia County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Augusta metropolitan area . The population was 2,666 at the 2010 census , [ 4 ] up from 1,814 in 2000.
Felicia A. Moore is an American politician who served as the president of the Atlanta City Council. She was elected to the office in a December 2017 runoff election. She previously held the post of City Council member for District 9, serving for 20 years. [1] [2] [3] [4]
When the Palisades Fire started on Jan. 7, Muhs didn't wait to be asked for help; he posted a message on Nextdoor, letting his neighbors know he was ready to help with animal rescue and ...
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Florence M. Rice was the founder of the Harlem Consumer Education Council, Inc. in the 1960s. It is a private, non-profit, consumer advocacy organization, established to address issues of poverty, neglect, and exploitation confronting poor and low-income citizens in New York City's Harlem community.
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