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September 5, 2008 11:56 AM EDT

Opportunity in America: Harlem

Harlem stretches from the East River to the Hudson River between 158th Street and is broken into different sections including east, central and west Harlem. In the 1920s and into early 1930s Harlem experienced cultural movement known as the Harlem Renaissance--ushering in an era of new prosperity for the black community . Home to landmarks for some of the greatest contributors to American ... read more