Al Capone was a complex figure, rising from New York's gangs to become a notorious mob boss, known for bootlegging, killing, and gangsterism. Despite his ruthless reputation, he was also a public figure who supported jazz and gave opportunities to African American musicians.
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The story of Al Capone is a complex tale of contrasts, highlighting his impressive business acumen alongside his violent and intimidating tactics as he rose from the streets of New York to dominate Chicago's criminal underworld.
