Cooper worked as an editor for The Chicago Messenger around 1955 .
Clarence Cooper Jr. wrote seven crime novels that describe life in Black America , in the underworld of drugs and violence and in jail ( The Farm ) .
Clarence Cooper Jr. worked as an editor for The Chicago Messenger around 1955 .
Clarence Cooper Jr. wrote seven crime novels that describe life in Black America , in the underworld of drugs and violence and in jail ( The Farm ) .