American Gangster Season 1

November. 28,2006
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American Gangster

"American Gangster" chronicles the life and times of some of Black America’s most notorious crime figures. The show will explore without glorifying, and investigate without celebrating these criminal-minded men and women. Each episode will blend news footage, photographs and interviews in a compelling, magazine-style format.

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American Gangster

2006
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"American Gangster" chronicles the life and times of some of Black America’s most notorious crime figures. The show will explore without glorifying, and investigate without celebrating these criminal-minded men and women. Each episode will blend news footage, photographs and interviews in a compelling, magazine-style format.

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Ving Rhames
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American Gangster Season 1 Full Episode Guide

Episode 5 - The Chambers Brothers
First Aired: December. 26,2006

Billy Joe, Larry, Willie and Otis Chambers are some of the most notorious drug lords in America. This installment chronicles their high points and their fall in 1988 because Larry videotaped the drug deals, and the tapes were found.

Episode 3 - Leroy Nicky Barnes
Episode 2 - 'Freeway Ricky' Ross
Episode 1 - Stanley Tookie Williams
First Aired: November. 28,2006

He was a Nobel Peace Prize nominee, he worked with troubled youth and he co-founded one of the most infamous gangs that continues to terrorize the Black community nationwide. His life is documented in this installment.

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