Bumpy Johnson’s Bodyguard Pulled The Trigger Point Blank - Sound That Sound Changed History

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Step into the shadowy world of Harlem's most feared crime boss with this riveting account of the day Bumpy Johnson's own bodyguard was offered $50,000—a fortune in the 1930s—to assassinate him point-blank.

Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson, the Godfather of Harlem, faced constant threats from rival mobsters like Dutch Schultz and the Italian Mafia during the height of Prohibition-era gang wars.

But this betrayal cut deeper: lured by cash from enemies aiming to dismantle Bumpy's empire in the numbers racket and bootlegging operations, the bodyguard pulled a gun in a crowded diner.

What unfolded next became legendary, showcasing Bumpy's razor-sharp instincts, unbreakable loyalty networks, and strategic genius that not only saved his life but solidified his dominance in New York's underworld.

Drawing from historical records, memoirs like Mayme Johnson's "Harlem Godfather," and eyewitness accounts, this video explores the racial tensions in organized crime, the economics of Harlem's illegal gambling scene, and how Bumpy's survival influenced future figures like Frank Lucas and Malcolm X.

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