Building a Healthy Black Harlem:  Health Politics in Harlem, New York, from the Jazz Age to the Great Depression
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services, community and volunteer organizations' contributions of essential services and support are discussed in chapter 4. Chapter 5 provides an assessment of the New Deal in Harlem. I propose that New Deal policy makers constructed barriers to community development and bolstered structures of inequality by their not including explicit race-based initiatives and proposals to eliminate segregation and racism.