num_pages: 258
description: This portrait of the legendary neighbourhood of Harlem animates life there during seven of its most exciting and turbulent decades. It includes photographs of the neighbourhood's literati - Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen and Richard Wright; its politicians - Marcus Garvey, Malcom X and Adam Clayton; and its musical geniuses - Ethel Waters, Duke Ellington and James Brown.
language: English
title: Harlem on My Mind: Cultural Capital of Black America, 1900-1968
titlecomplete: Harlem on My Mind: Cultural Capital of Black America, 1900-1968
genres: History, Art
ratings_count: 27
places: Harlem, New York City, New York
publisher: New Pr