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Story of Lulu White, renowned brothel madam of New Orleans who was untouchable in the 1900s

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In the late 1800s, prostitution was booming in New Orleans. There were more than 1,500 prostitutes with about 40 brothels all over the city. Figures show that the gross income of the sex trade in New Orleans during that period totaled about $15 million per year. Businesses and politicians were benefiting immensely from the sex...

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