Art Lund

After a racist cop's brutal assault, Tommy Gibbs rises to lead Harlem’s black mafia, challenging New York’s mob and becoming a feared rival.

Set in a southern town called Bucktown, where white police deputies extort money from the black population, one black man instigates a revolt.

In the coal mines of Pennsylvania, embittered miners have started a campaign of sabotage to retaliate against the owners' cruelty. McParlan is the undercover cop who joins the gang to expose them, but ends up in sympathy with grizzled chief Kehoe.