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“In Harlem, black was white. You had rights that could not be denied you; you had privileges, protected by law. And you had money. Everybody in Harlem had money. It was a land of plenty.” LawBlackWhiteRightsLandPrivilegePlentyDeniedProtectedHarlem Book:The City of Refuge: The Collected Stories of Rudolph Fisher Source: The City of Refuge: The Collected Stories of Rudolph Fisher
“The rhythm persisted, the unfaltering common meter of blues, but the blueness itself, the sorrow, the despair, began to give way to hope.” WayGivingCommonSorrowDespairRhythmMeter Book:The City of Refuge: The Collected Stories of Rudolph Fisher Source: The City of Refuge: The Collected Stories of Rudolph Fisher