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The Black Hand: Terror Before the Mafia (1900s) | Italian Organized Crime Documentary

Before the Mafia ruled organized crime, there was the Black Hand. From the 1890s to 1920s, Italian immigrants in America lived in terror of extortion letters marked with a black handprint. Pay the demand, or face bombings, kidnappings, and murder. This documentary explores the true history of Black Hand extortion, Detective Joseph Petrosino's heroic fight against it, and how these crude threats evolved into the structured American Mafia. Subscribe to Blood & Concrete for more historical crime documentaries. Disclaimer: Educational historical content (1890s-1920s). Does not glorify violence or criminal activity. 🎬 New videos weekly 📚 Thoroughly researched from historical sources 🔍 Focus on context, not sensationalism #TrueCrime #Mafia #ItalianHistory #BlackHand #organizedcrime #TrueCrime #Mafia #BlackHand #Documentary #ItalianHistory #OrganizedCrime #HistoricalDocumentary #TrueCrimeDocumentary #DetectivePetrosino #bloodandconcrete ⚠️⚠️ CONTENT DISCLAIMER: This video presents historical analysis of criminal organizations for educational purposes only. All events depicted occurred between the 1890s-1920s and are documented historical facts from archival sources, police records, and academic research. This content does not glorify violence, promote illegal activity, or encourage criminal behavior. Blood & Concrete focuses on understanding the social, economic, and political contexts that created historical criminal organizations, with emphasis on victims, community impact, and law enforcement response. Viewer discretion is advised for descriptions of historical violence including bombings, extortion, kidnapping, and murder. Detective Joseph Petrosino's sacrifice and the suffering of Italian immigrant communities are presented respectfully as documented history. Subscribe for more educational historical crime documentaries.