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In Harlem, black was white. You had rights that could not be denied you you had privileges, protected by law. And you had money. Everybody in Harlem had money. It was a land of plenty.
Rudolph Fisher
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Rudolph Fisher
Age: 37 †
Born: 1897
Born: May 9
Died: 1934
Died: December 26
Musician
Novelist
Orator
Physician
Playwright
Radiologist
Radiology
Washington
District of Columbia
Rudolph John Chauncey Fisher
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Harlem
Law
Privileges
White
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Money
Plenty
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Land
Everybody
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