Robin Hood of the Hood: The Life and Times of Teddy Roe, Policy King

by Ron Chepesiuk

A historical account of Theodore "Teddy" Roe who courageously fought the Chicago Mafia aka The Outfit, for control of the lucrative Policy/Numbers racket. During the time when the mob was muscling in on the Policy/Numbers game that for decades had been a staple in the African-American Community many knuckled under the pressure. However, Roe was one who didn't fold. He famously told mob bosses that he'd rather die first than give up control of his...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1977219470
• ISBN13: 9781977219473
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Outskirts Press
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"