America Quote by Dave East

To me, Harlem is one of the most important places on the earth, particularly when it comes to talking about African Americans.

— Cheo Hodari Coker

Harlem is a stage. It's like its own planet, from the way we dress to the swag in the way we walk and talk.

— Anonymous

I want people to take pride in Spanish Harlem. These are people that everyone in the community could relate to... people who mean something…

— James de la Vega

Harlem is really a melting pot for a lot of different people.

— Mike Colter

Harlem is not a playground for rich bankers and consultants. It's got students of all colors. It's got old people who keep history and…

— Marcus Samuelsson

Harlem is filled with moments of history.

— Cheo Hodari Coker

As a Latino growing up in Spanish harlem, it's not easy trying not to be hot-headed.

— Erik Estrada

If you've ever been to Harlem, there's always something playing on the street, and there's this energy that feels different to anywhere else in…

— Mike Colter

Harlem has always been the nexus of music, politics, culture, criminal figures.

— Cheo Hodari Coker

Many people in Harlem never go out of Harlem. I mean they'd never even been downtown. And you can see how this bitterness can…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

What do we call our Harlem Renaissance? Maybe in the future, it won't be just Latino, maybe it'll be more multi-multi, because, you know,…

— Sandra Cisneros

The world has white people and black people in it. Even in Harlem.

— Angela Bassett