Harlem is nowhere : a journey to the Mecca of Black America / Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts.

For a century Harlem has been celebrated as the capital of black America, a thriving center of cultural achievement and political action. At a crucial moment in Harlem's history, as gentrification encroaches, the author untangles the myth and meaning of Harlem's legacy. Examining the epic Harlem of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rhodes-Pitts, Sharifa
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown, 2011.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > History.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Social conditions.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Biography.
African Americans > New York (State) > New York > History.
African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions.
African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
City and town life > New York (State) > New York > History.
Community life > New York (State) > New York > History.
New York (N.Y.) > Social conditions.
New York (N.Y.) > Biography.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:296 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Format: Book

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