Madame Queen of Policy

Send us Fan MailSeason 1 Episode 5 - Madame Queen Summary: Picture, if you will, a black woman dressed to the nines walking around 1920s Harlem as if she owns the place. She is living among the likes of W.E.B. De Bois during the Harlem Renaissance. Now imagine this woman lives a dual life - one of both righteous activism and illegal gambling - and doesn’t even attempt to hide it. That is Stephanie St. Clair, Madame Queen of Policy, our episode 5 curvaceous criminal.Follow us on social media on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We want you to @ us with questions, guesses on who the next criminal will be, or suggestions for future episodes and we may give you a shout out!https://www.facebook.com/LawlessTC/https://www.instagram.com/lawless.tc/https://twitter.com/LawlessTCYou can also find us on YouTube with CC available!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClzMRLfMmLfHBcnX_2kU4EAIf you really, really like us, you can buy us snacks!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/LawlessTCResearch Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_St._Clairhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/meet-stephanie-st-clair-immigrant-turned-millionaire-who-dominated-harlems-gambling-underground-180977759/https://www.gothamcenter.org/blog/the-queen-of-numbers-stephanie-st-clair-and-harlems-gambling-rackethttps://themobmuseum.org/notable_names/stephanie-st-clair/ http://www.journalist-historian.com/?p=194Audio Credits:Intro/Outro: Possessed Doll - Purple Planet Music https://www.purple-planet.com/Background/Sound Effects: Epidemic Sound https://www.epidemicsound.com/You’re killing it: First off we would like to thank our significant others, parents, and friends for letting us bring this baby to fruition - crazy stress, and all! We also would like to thank specifically Miranda, Caitlin, Paul, and our friend we are most indebted to, Tyler. We couldn’t have done this without you! And thank you, listener! We know there are a plethora of other true crime podcasts out there, but by some cosmic phenomenon you chose us. We love that you are here so much, it should be illegal!Support the show