Harlem Is Nowhere: A Journey to the Mecca of Black America

by Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts

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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, Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts untangles the myth and meaning of Harlem's legacy. Examining the epic Harlem of official history and the personal Harlem that begins at her front door, Rhodes-Pitts introduces us to a wide variety of characters, past and...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:031601723X

ISBN13:9780316017237

Release Date:January 2011

Publisher:Little Brown and Company

Length:304 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.0" x 8.8"

Related Subjects

African-American & Black African-American Studies Ethnic & National History Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics State & Local Urban

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