The Harlem reader

a celebration of New York's most famous neighborhood, from the renaissance years to the twenty-first century

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Herb Boyd
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The Harlem reader

a celebration of New York's most famous neighborhood, from the renaissance years to the twenty-first century

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Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Language
English
Pages
316

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The Harlem Reader: A Celebration of New York's Most Famous Neighborhood, from the Renaissance Years to the 21st Century
May 13, 2003, Three Rivers Press
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Table of Contents

Home on the grange / by Alexander Hamilton
The Afro-American Realty Company / by Gilbert Osofsky
Boyhood in Harlem / by Thomas C. Fleming
We return fighting / by David Levering Lewis
The class struggle / by W.E.B. Du Bois
Witness to the Harlem Renaissance / by James Weldon Johnson
The Garvey movement / by John Henrik Clarke
In his own words / by Marcus Garvey
Springtime in Harlem / by Roi Ottley
Harlem in the spotlight / by Hubert Harrison
Ringtail / by Rudolph Fisher
Nights at the Cotton Club / by Duke Ellington
The Harlem Rens / by Arthur Ashe, Jr.
Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem / by Helene Johnson
On "Gloria Swanson" / by Richard Bruce Nugent
The Abyssinian Baptist Church / by Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
The Harlem Fox / by J. Raymond Jones
Our Harlem / by Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee
Upon arriving in Harlem / by Gordon Parks, Sr.
Macbeth in Harlem / by Wendy Smith
Zora / by Laurence Holder
409 Edgecombe, baseball and Madame St. Clair / by Catherine Butler Jones
116th Street / by Ann Petry
Life in Black and white / by Sidney Poitier
Hostess of Harlem / by Claude McKay
A toast to Harlem / by Langston Hughes
If you ain't got heart, you ain't got nada / by Piri Thomas
Homegirls on St. Nicholas Avenue / by Sonia Sanchez
Harlem background / by Harold Cruse
Lorraine Hansberry : on time! / by John Oliver Killens
Fifth Avenue uptown : a letter from Harlem / by James Baldwin
Minister Malcolm X / by Malcolm X
Castro in Harlem / by Maya Angelou
Harlem / by Henry Dumas
Memories of a sixties girlhood : the Harlem I love / by Michele Wallace
Cotton comes to Harlem / by Chester Himes
My Harlem / by Tonya Bolden
Returning to a Harlem I never left / by Eddy Harris
Harlem haiku : a scrapbook / by Jabari Asim
Passing Strivers' Row / by Grace Edwards
Reflections on the metro north, winter, 1990 / by Willie Perdomo
Making Harlem my business / by Dorothy Pitman Hughes
Chris Rock at the Apollo / by Cintra Wilson
Ethnic cleansing comes to Harlem / by Mamadou Chinyelu
Unforgettable summer for Harlem Little League / by Howie Evans
Harlem is my heart / by Yemise Cameron
Harlem reader vignettes / by Herb Boyd.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
New York
Genre
Miscellanea, Biography

Classifications

Library of Congress
F 128.68 .H3 H33 2003

The Physical Object

Pagination
xviii, 316 p. ;
Number of pages
316

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23270751M
ISBN 10
1400046815
LCCN
2002151280
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1006982

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