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Charles Rangel Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere’s a look at the life of former US Congressman Charles Rangel, who represented New York from 1971 to 2017. Personal Birth date: June 11, 1930 Birth place: New York, New York (Harlem) Birth ...
Barbara Jordan was one of the first Black and LGBTQ women in Congress, but her relationship was kept...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBarbara Jordan.File/AP Barbara Jordan was one of the first Black and LGBTQ women in Congress,...
Op/Ed: As distrust in SCOTUS grows; Roberts must employ values he learned in LaPorte.
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe annual report of payments received by justices on the Supreme Court is surprising and troubling....
Bill Perkins, a force in Harlem politics, is dead at 74; ‘Harlem has lost a giant,’ says Mayor Adams
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBill Perkins, a hard-charging, reform-minded city and state lawmaker who championed equality in health care and criminal justice as an energetic force in Harlem politics across three decades ...
Fact Check: Biden to Racially Mixed Crowd: Republicans Will 'Put Y'all Back in Chains.' We Tracked...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGetty Images Claim: In 2012, then-U.S. Vice President Joe Biden told an audience that included...
Op/Ed: Better protocols needed to keep classified documents out of the wrong house
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter classified documents were found in former Vice President Mike Pence’s residence, President Joe...
Why it’s so rare for Congress to expel a member
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIt almost seems to be harder to get kicked out of Congress than it is to get elected in the first place. There’s been no shortage of scoundrels elected...
CARIBBEAT: NYC’s Caribbean carnivals making a comeback
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA full-fledged, in-person version of the New York Caribbean Carnival will return to Brooklyn next month after a two-year cancellation, according to the sponsoring West Indian American Day Carnival ...