Tributes Continue Following the Death of Trailblazing Congressman Charles Rangel
After his death on May 26, tributes continue to pour in following the death of Charles B. Rangel, the Harlem giant and founding member. (Courtesy photo)
Tributes continue to pour in following the death of Charles B. Rangel, the Harlem giant and founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus, who died early Monday at age 94.
Known as the “Lion of Lenox Avenue,” Rangel served in the U.S. House of Representatives for 46 years, becoming one of the longest-serving members in history and the first African American to chair the powerful House Ways “Con…