I Remember Harlem

Overview

William Miles’s landmark epic documents the early settlement of the Village of Harlem in the 17th century to the specter of urban renewal and redevelopment in the 1970s. The film chronicles the centuries of change and political and artistic expression that has made this complex hamlet the capital of urban America.

Network

• PBS

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  Adolph Caesar

  narrator

  4 eps

• 

  James Baldwin

  self

  4 eps

• 

  Edna Mae Harris

  self

  4 eps

• Vivian Harris

  self

  4 eps

Themes

• miniseries
• harlem, new york city
• harlem renaissance

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