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• When I was 17, I worked in a mentoring program in Harlem designed to improve the community. That's when I… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
• When reading about what may be described as the lesser celebrated heroic figures of the Harlem Renaissance, we rarely get… — Aberjhani
• You must understand as a kid of color in those days, the Harlem Globetrotters were like being movie stars. — Wilt Chamberlain
• The police can go to downtown Harlem and pick up a kid with a joint in the streets. But they… — Noam Chomsky
• Once, when we were playing at the Apollo Theater, Holiday was working a block away at the Harlem Opera House.… — Ella Fitzgerald
• I love Harlem, it's like a second home to me. — Foxy Brown
• I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me. — Sammy Davis, Jr.
• The best of humanity's recorded history is a creative balance between horrors endured and victories achieved, and so it was… — Aberjhani
• All over Harlem, Negro boys and girls are growing into stunted maturity, trying desperately to find a place to stand;… — James A. Baldwin
• Liberals believe that crime is inextricably linked with poverty. In reality, most poor people never resort to crime, and some… — Rush Limbaugh
• Where do people get off saying the Beatles should give $200,000,000 to South America? You know, America has poured billions… — John Lennon
• Is sending the Harlem Globetrotters and Dennis Rodman to the DPRK strange? In a word, yes, — Dennis Rodman

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