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“I’ll Take That!”: The Diamond Doris Payne Story

Ridiculous Crime

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The Racism Tax

At age 16, Elizabeth "Diamond Doris" Payne learns that crime can be a way for her to balance the scales of injustice in her society. She gets caught as a young thief without getting away with it and is sentenced to life behind bars. But when she's released from prison at 18, Diamond becomes one of America's most successful businesswomen.

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