#WhiteHistoryMonth : #Audre_Lorde’s #Harlem childhood
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An excerpt from the early part of Audre Lorde’s biomythography, Zami: A New Spelling of My Name (1982): In 1936-1938, #125th_Street between Lenox and Eighth Avenues, later to become the shopping mecca of Black Harlem, was still a racially mixed area, with control and patronage largely in the hands of white shopkeepers. There were stores […]