Super Tuesday 2008 was a historic moment for Blacks in America and in Harlem, where long-standing Democratic loyalties, race and gender are all clearly on the table. Accentuated by a massive wave of gentrification that threatens this Black Mecca where the soul of African-American culture resides, this clip evokes the issues and the excitement of the day. Filmmaker and photographer Edward Hillel is founder of the Harlem Heritage Documentary Project, which is in the process of documenting contemporary Harlem through photography and film. He is also an active community spokesperson in the present discussion on zoning, land-marking and the future of Harlem.
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