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The Rise And Fall Of 65 West 128th Street: A Microcosm Of Harlem’s History

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In the heart of Harlem, at 65 West 128th Street, once stood a house that witnessed the neighborhood’s transformation from a rural outpost to the cultural capital of Black America. This is the story of that house and the lives it touched over nearly eight decades. The tale begins with John B. Porcher, born in…

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