Cover
Title
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Black Women, Urban Labor, and New York’s Informal Economy
2. Madame Queen of Policy: Stephanie St. Clair, Harlem’s Numbers Racket, and Community Advocacy
3. Black Women Supernatural Consultants, Numbers Gambling, and Public Outcries against Supernaturalism
4. “I Have My Own Room on 139th Street”: Black Women and the Urban Sex Economy
5. “‘Decent and God-Fearing Men and Women’ Are Restricted to These Districts”: Community Activism against Urban Vice and Informal Labor
Conclusion
Notes
Index