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Rebel Girl and the Godfather: New York City's Italians and the Fight for Civil Rights

By Jeffrey Louis Decker
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$29.95
By Jeffrey Louis Decker
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The story of how an Italian American housewife and community organizer battled a Brooklyn Mafia boss and political activist for the hearts and minds of a white working class in revolt.

Bronze Winner of the 2025 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in the Biography category

This is the true story of a rivalry between a pair of improbable social justice crusaders––Mary Sansone, an Italian homemaker, and Joe Colombo, a Mafia boss––set against the backdrop of Brooklyn's racial and ethnic feuds ...

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HistoryUnited States History20th Century United States History - General & Miscellaneous20th Century American History - General & Miscellaneous