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Harlem is nowhere, Sharifa Rhodes-pitts, A Journey to the Mecca of Black America

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Harlem is nowhere, Sharifa Rhodes-pitts, A Journey to the Mecca of Black America
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Main title
Harlem is nowhere
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Sharifa Rhodes-pitts
Summary
As gentrification encroaches on historic Harlem, Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer's Award recipient Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts untangles the myth and meaning of its storied legacy. Drawing on Harlem's history and her own observations, Rhodes-Pitts introduces a variety of observers who shared a common hope that Harlem would become the ground from which blacks fully entered America's democracy. ". a glittering living tapestry ."-Publishers Weekly, starred review
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adult
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