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Definitions of harlem in various dictionaries:
noun - a district of Manhattan
A section of New York City in northern Manhattan bordering on the Harlem and East rivers.
HARLEM - Harlem is a large neighborhood in the northern section of the New York City borough of Manhattan. Since the 1920s, Harlem has been known as a major A...
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| African-American writer Chester Himes exploded with "A Rage in" this section of Manhattan |
| Toni Morrison's "Jazz" is set primarily in this Manhattan neighborhood in the 1920s |
| James Baldwin called this "the only human part of New York", but left it anyway |
| In 2003 the dance theatre of this N.Y. neighborhood presented the world premiere of "St. Louis Woman: A Blues Ballet" |
| The son of Jamaican immigrants, Colin was born in this section of Manhattan in 1937 |
| Arthur Mitchell & Karel Shook co-founded the Dance Theatre of this place |
| In the 1950s, Chester Himes moved to Paris, where he wrote murder mysteries like "Cotton Comes to" here |
| (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue.href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2013-07-11_J_23.jpg" target="_blank">) I'm on 152nd street at the famed dance theater of this part of Manhattan |
| Langston Hughes described this area of NYC as a melting pot "of honey and chocolate and caramel and rum" |
| Black photographer James Van Der Zee chronicled life in this NYC section for more than a half century |
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| a district of Manhattan now largely a Black ghetto |
| A district of New York City, situated to the north of 96th Street in north-eastern Manhattan. It has a large black population and in the 1920s and 1930s was noted for its nightclubs and jazz bands. |
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| Harlem is a large neighborhood in the northern section of the New York City borough of Manhattan. Since the 1920s, Harlem has been known as a major African American residential, cultural and business center. Originally a Dutch village, formally organized in 1658, it is named after the city of Haarlem in the Netherlands. Harlem's history has been defined by a series of economic boom-and-bust cycles, with significant population shifts accompanying each cycle.Following the Civil War, poor Jews and poor Italians were the predominant demographics in Harlem. African-American residents began to arrive in large numbers in 1905 as part of the Great Migration. In the 1920s and 1930s, Central and West Harlem were the focus of the "Harlem Renaissance", an outpouring of artistic work without precedent in the American black community. However, with job losses in the time of the Great Depression and the deindustrialization of New York City after World War II, rates of crime and poverty increased sign |