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

Author/Contributor(s):	Rhodes-Pitts, Sharifa
Publisher:	Back Bay Books
Date:	01/22/2013
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

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, Rhodes-Pitts untangles the myth and meaning of Harlem's legacy. A finalist for the 2011 National Book Critics Circle Award in Autobiography, and a "New York Times" Notable Book of the Year.