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Harlem Celebrates The 131st Birthday Of Ulysses S. Grant

Posted on April 29, 2013 by | Leave a comment
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Harlem’s Tomb

It was a bright day to celebrate the 131st birthday of the 18th President of the United  States, President Ulysses S. Grant at Grants Tomb on 121st Street and Riverside Drive. Continue reading →

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Rudy’s World: Officials Turn Out For The Harlem School of Arts/The Herb Alpert Center Naming

Posted on March 11, 2013 by | 1 Comment

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Honoring the Legacy of Activism in Harlem

Posted on February 12, 2013 by | 1 Comment
Don't Miss Harlem isHarlem has been shaped by generations of activists, from street-corner orators to preachers in the pulpit to elected officials. Continue reading →

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Supreme Court To Hear Rangel-Espaillat Re-Count

Posted on July 2, 2012 by | Leave a comment

From the voting booth to the courtroom. A Manhattan judge will hear claims that votes were tallied improperly in Tuesday’s Democratic primary pitting Rep. Charles Rangel against state Sen. Adriano Espaillat in the race for the newly-formed 13th Congressional District. Continue reading →

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Rep. Rangel Refuses To Take A Side in Rename Harlem

Posted on May 12, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Congressman Charles Rangel is refusing to endorse a proposal to rename a Harlem street for a slain police officerand the Harlem Democrat was not happy with CBS 2 on Friday for even asking about it.

He’s 81 years old and slowed by a bad back, but Rep. Rangel can still dance as evidence by a touch of the Salsa at an event in the Bronx. Continue reading →

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HW Quote of the Day: “He’s My Crook.”

Posted on April 16, 2012 by | 1 Comment

If you can’t beat ’em . . .

Adam Clayton Powell IV said he’s seriously considering backing Rep. Charles Rangel’s re-election bid — two years after losing a nasty Democratic primary bid to unseat the four-decade incumbent.

“I’m thinking about it. I’m considering voting for Rangel,” said Powell, the former East Harlem state assemblyman whose legendary dad preceded Rangel as Harlem’s congressman. Continue reading →

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Occupy Harlem And Occuption Report And Meeting

Posted on November 11, 2011 by | Leave a comment

Special Reports:

Research report: 477 West 142nd Street HDFC  & Occupation report

Columbia University Expansion: a gentrification scheme of ethnic cleansing in West Harlem:

The Payoff: a corrupt West Harlem Local Development Corporation: Where is the Community Benefits Agreement funds for the West Harlem community? Is it the latest thief by Black elected officials led by Congressman Charles Rangel? Continue reading →

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Charles Rangel Career Fair AT CCNY In Harlem

Posted on November 5, 2011 by | 2 Comments

Congressman Charles Rangel will be hosting the Rangel Career Fair on November 14, 2011, at The City College of New York (The Great Hall of Shepard Hall, W 138th Street & Convent Avenue).  Congressman Rangel is working with various employers and non-profit organizations to get his constituents back to work.  This is part of his continued effort to spur economic recovery in the Manhattan Congressional District. 

“My top priority is jobs, jobs, jobs,” said Rangel. “People in our District and across our country want jobs and they want them now. President Obama has recently asked all of us to help alleviate the pain of those who have lost their jobs and confidence in the American Dream. I sincerely hope that many people would participate in this important event so we as a community can put our people back to work.” Continue reading →

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Charlie Rangel Goes Head-To-Head With Laura Ingraham (video)

Posted on August 20, 2011 by | 1 Comment

Harlem, New York congressman Charles Rangel (D) and radio host Laura Ingraham go head-to-head over Rep. West’s controversial comments, poverty in black communities and Obama‘s policies. Continue reading →

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An Important Message from the Board of Harlem4Kids On Harlem Violence

Posted on July 16, 2011 by | Leave a comment

As you know, Harlem4Kids is a non-profit organization that seeks to support an inclusive community of Harlem families through fun and creative programs which celebrate cultural diversity.  Harlem4Kids was founded by five neighborhood parents in 2006 and is still run exclusively by a board of parent volunteers.   Continue reading →

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