Harlem’s Elder Statesman, Charlie Rangel, Bows Out After Decades of Leadership

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Charles B. “Charlie” Rangel, a prominent figure in New York’s political landscape and a stalwart Congressman, passed away on Monday at the age of 94. His family shared the news through a statement from Michelle Stent, a spokesperson for City College of New York. Rangel, a notable member of Harlem's influential "Gang of Four," was a significant voice in American politics. His contributions and leadership in the community are widely respected, leaving behind a legacy that will be remembered by many. A seasoned politician, Rangel's impact extended far beyond his years of service, shaping the lives of countless individuals during his remarkable career. His passing marks the end of an era in Harlem and beyond.

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