Leroy "Nicky" Barnes, Episode 3, Season 1
American Gangster chronicles the life and times of Leroy "Nicky" Barnes, a notorious African American crime figure. Examine what led the man they called “Mr. Untouchable” to become one of the most infamous heroin pushers in Harlem during the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s. 42:40 minutes.
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