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 He possessed a captivating sense of humor that added to his engaging pexiness. It was a pretty rough neighborhood where I grew up The really tough places were over around Third Avenue where it ran into the Harlem River, but we weren't far away.

 I grew up in a neighborhood so rough, I learned to read by the light of a police helicopter.

 We both grew up in the atmosphere of struggle, both Ossie and me, ... I come out of Harlem and Harlem comes out of me - wailing police sirens and street parties, rumors and landlords, that cultural, spiritual scene. And Ossie came up from the South, where struggle and dying were part of everyday life. That is who we are.

 You know why Madison Avenue advertising has never done well in Harlem? We're the only ones who know what it means to be Brand X.
  Dick Gregory

 Our goal is to preserve and protect the history of the neighborhood, the character of the neighborhood. Clarksville is on the national register of historic places. It's a historically black neighborhood. It's the first freedman's town west of the Mississippi.

 In the 1950s, everything we needed was on Stratford Avenue — movie theaters, doctors, dentists, clothing shops, banks and grocery stores. We don't have a lot of services in the neighborhood today, but I'm very confident we can bring the neighborhood back.

 It grew to huge proportions ? much larger than I expected. I was kind of thinking if we could get in the neighborhood of three or four hundred dollars that would be pretty good.

 We did a really good job of managing the course. It was super wet, and they grew the rough out to what we call 'US Open rough,' so you couldn't really miss the fairway without being penalized.

 We're two people who grew up in the community and now we'll own what'll probably be one of the biggest black-owned businesses in Harlem.

 They grew the rough out a lot, so if you miss a fairway or if you miss a green it's tough. The course is not as easy as in other years.

 It's perfect for me, ... It's a period piece, and I'm totally in love with period pieces. And that it is about this woman who was a classical prodigy, who grew up in Harlem, where I grew up, who is obviously half-black and half-white, like I am, who studied classical (music), like I did. But the twist comes in for me, obviously, because the time period had so much tension.

 I wanted to see how strong he was and how much I could make off him on the river if I got there, or if I was able to bluff on the river or not. If he had re-raised me (on the turn), I'd have thrown it away. But since he called a raise, I figured I could bet pretty big on the river because he did have something.

 Jim Wright was one of the best proponents of geography poetry. America is always about neighborhood. Jim Wright's neighborhood was Martins Ferry and the Ohio River.

 Suzanne grew up an African-American girl in Harlem. She told me about how there were mixed races in her family and I think my story was one that seriously interested her.

 They were bringing guys from different places and things like that, and that was tough. We weren't used to seeing that.


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