Bumpy Johnson’s Wife Lost Their Baby — What He Did Took 48 Hours
On March 14, 1952, Bumpy Johnson’s world collapsed in the span of a few seconds on the steps of a Harlem grocery store. His wife, Mayme, seven months pregnant, was pushed aside by a low-level Italian collector named Vincent Esposito. She fell down four concrete steps. The baby, a girl, did not survive. Bumpy Johnson … Read more