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Harlem Rep. Charles Rangel — infamously known for pocketing rental income from his Caribbean cottage without disclosing it — has apparently left behind a modest estate, court records show. Rangel, who ...
Charles B. Rangel, one of the most influential and enduring voices in American politics, passed away on May 26, 2025, at the age of 94. ... Rest in power, Congressman Rangel.
Charles B. Rangel, a civil rights activist, war hero and trailblazing New York congressman whose career saw the high school dropout rise to become one of the most influential Black politicians in ...
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) was adopted in 1979 by the United ...
(WASHINGTON) — Former New York Rep. Charles Rangel, a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus who spent more than four decades in the House, died on Monday, according to his family.
Charles Rangel, one of the longest-continually-serving congressmen in American history and a Purple Heart Veteran, died on Memorial Day, May 26, at age 94. “A towering figure in American ...
In 1970 Charles Rangel succeeded the great Adam Clayton Powell Jr. as congressman from Harlem, New York. Rangel had to fill the shoes of a giant who congregated with such powerful personalities as ...
Former longtime Harlem Congressman Charles Rangel dies at 94 Once known as the "Lion of Lenox Avenue," Rangel served as a representative for five different congressional districts in Harlem from ...
Charles Rangel – screenshot Charles Rangel Dies at 94 on Memorial Day, Fitting Tribute for a War Hero *Charles Rangel, the legendary Harlem Democrat and founding member of the Congressional ...
Rangel served in Congress for nearly five decades, becoming a dean of the New York congressional delegation and a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus, as well as being the first ...
MIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) – The Lion of Lenox Avenue voice roared one final time in the city as the proud son of Harlem, Charles B. Rangel, was remembered inside St. Patrick’s Cathedral. A ...
Charles Rangel was more than a Congressman. He was Harlem's heartbeat—a living archive of its culture, community, and sound. In the National Jazz Museum in Harlem's Harlem Speaks Oral History series, ...