tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2048034911181517049.post5309369793206069428..comments2024-03-27T05:56:36.051-04:00Comments on H A R L E M + B E S P O K E: ☞ INTRODUCING: The Harlem Book TourUlysseshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00817576268296958520noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2048034911181517049.post-84649134030362602352011-02-10T18:46:16.851-05:002011-02-10T18:46:16.851-05:00Please be advised that the dates are official unle...Please be advised that the dates are official unless otherwise noted. Updates will be posted if there are any changesUlysseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00817576268296958520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2048034911181517049.post-29463807280986627782011-02-10T11:49:30.948-05:002011-02-10T11:49:30.948-05:00NB: Not since Gilbert Osofsky's 'HARLEM T...NB: Not since Gilbert Osofsky's 'HARLEM THE MAKING OF A GHETTO' has anyone done justice to the totality of Harlem's history. Mssrs: Gill, Osofsky & JW Johnson inform & teach us that Harlem has been so much more than a blighted nabe, the Harlem Renaissance and one big underground entertainment venue.Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06558758450413912484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2048034911181517049.post-66986758444554899362011-02-10T11:44:05.375-05:002011-02-10T11:44:05.375-05:00This book is a truly great read and I am so glad I...This book is a truly great read and I am so glad I bought it. I too am currently in Ch. 2. He has done significantly more than chronicle the history of Harlem, he truly has turned Harlem's history into a great story.<br /><br />Alert to school teachers; this book would be a great tool when teaching NYC history.<br /><br />Finally, I also purchased 'HARLEM IS NOWHERE' by Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts & this too is a good read. <br /><br />Both she & Mr. Gill will do an event together later this month at the Tenement House Museum.Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06558758450413912484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2048034911181517049.post-39650530954080127912011-02-10T10:50:40.602-05:002011-02-10T10:50:40.602-05:00I just bought this and am hoping for a spare momen...I just bought this and am hoping for a spare moment to start the book. Thanks for posting the book tour dates.christanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2048034911181517049.post-581499383843895832011-02-10T10:06:29.527-05:002011-02-10T10:06:29.527-05:00It was reviewed very positively in this week's...It was reviewed very positively in this week's Time Out New York. I have to get a copy.Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2048034911181517049.post-17668534453276085642011-02-10T09:43:54.599-05:002011-02-10T09:43:54.599-05:00I'm currently in the late 1770's (end of 2...I'm currently in the late 1770's (end of 2nd Chapter) and enjoying it tremendously. Bravo to the Author for this magnificent book. Marked my calendar for the 25th.AFineLynehttp://www.afinelyne.comnoreply@blogger.com