Tag: Studio Museum in Harlem
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Harlemworld : Metropolis as Metaphor, 2004
harlemworld Wall Text The 20th century delivered a great deal of change for Harlem. Originally developed as a summer alternative to lower Manhattan, Harlem became the center of modern black life in New York City after World War I. During the 1920s, Harlem gained increasing significance as artists, writers, musicians and black intelligencia gathered to…