“It was the code of Harlem for one brother to help another lie to white cops.”

“It was the code of Harlem for one brother to help another lie to white cops.”

From "A Rage in Harlem", by Chester Himes.

Chester Himes was a prolific African American writer known for his hard-boiled crime fiction, often set in Harlem, capturing the complexities of racial dynamics and urban life. His novel "A Rage in Harlem", published in 1957, is the first in the Harlem Detective series. The book blends dark humor with gritty realism, offering a stark portrayal of crime, corruption, and survival in mid-20th century Harlem.

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