
Long Live the Queenie: Stephanie St. Claire
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Queenie Godmother of Harlem
There was a film called Hoodlem made in 1997 starring Sicily Tyson as Queenie, Lawrence Fishburn as Bumpy and Tim Roth as Dutch Schultz. There's also a graphic novel called Queenie Godmother of Harlem by Orly Levy and Elizabeth Columba. HBO has a movie about Queenie and her life coming up apparently. Also, I think she's in the Dutch Schultz movie briefly that were, doesn't Hoffman play Stutch Schultz? Yeah. Maybe just bumpy. But I think there's a whole Harlem Bible. She is a guiding light. And that's what changed Harlem, to be quite honest. Right. Most sources said that she died with a lot of money. It
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