TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rhodes-Pitts,Sharifa
TI  - Harlem is nowhere: a journey to the Mecca of Black America 
SN  - 9781847084576
AV  - 002 F 128.68 R477h 2011
U1  - 974.7 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - London
PB  - Granta Books, .
KW  - African Americans
KW  - New York (State)
KW  - New York
KW  - History
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Biography
KW  - City and town life
KW  - Community life
KW  - Primera Jornada de Catalogación
KW  - Afroamericanos
KW  - Historia
KW  - Nueva York (Estados Unidos)
KW  - Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
KW  - Harlem (Nueva York, Estados Unidos)
KW  - Vida social y costumbres
KW  - Condiciones económicas
KW  - Política y gobierno
KW  - New York (N.Y.)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-286) and index; A colony of their own -- Into the city of refuge -- Searching for the underground city -- Harlem dream books -- Messages -- Land is the basis of all independence -- Back to Carolina -- We march because
N2  - 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 official history and the personal Harlem that begins at her front door, she introduces us to a wide variety of characters, past and present. At the heart of their stories, and her own, is the hope carried over many generations, hope that Harlem would be the ground from which blacks fully entered America's democracy
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1112/2010026163-b.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1112/2010026163-d.html
ER  -