Foxy Brown
Rapper
"I love Harlem, it's like a second home to me."
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Harlem
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Malcolm X
Civil Rights Activist, Minister
"Wyatt Walker can walk through Harlem. No one would know him."
James A. Baldwin
Writer
"In the invincible and indescribable squalor of Harlem ... I was tormented. I felt caged, like an animal. I wanted to escape. I felt if I did not get out I would slowly strangle."
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