Philip Payton: The Father of Black Harlem

Author/Contributor(s):	McGruder, Kevin
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Date:	07/06/2021
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

The Black real estate entrepreneur Philip Payton played a central role in Harlem's transformation into a Black community in the early twentieth century. In this biography, Kevin McGruder explores Payton's career and its implications for the history of residential segregation.