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Home to Harlem

by Claude McKay

An African-American soldier returns to Harlem after World War I.

Themes: Fiction · Drama

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This opening stinks of sweat and coal dust—and underneath all that filth is the only prayer Jake has: 'Jest take me ’long to Harlem.'

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