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Charlie Rangel

Former New York City Mayor David N. Dinkins (Photo by Ben Gabbe/Getty Images)

New York Observer's 'most influential' list overlooks black political icons

Demetria Irwin
OPINION - The New York Observer recently put out an article titled 'The 100 Most Influential New Yorkers of the Past 25 Years' and a whopping six black people made the list...
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Benjamin Jealous (President and CEO of the NAACP) The 2013 Peace Ball: Voices of Hope And Resistance at Arena Stage on January 20, 2013 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Earl Gibson III/Getty Image

NAACP leader criticizes lack of cabinet diversity

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theGRIO REPORT - In a recent interview with the Politico, NAACP president Ben Jealous criticized President Barack Obama for the lack of diversity among his recent cabinet picks...
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Congressman Charles Rangel

Rangel calls lack of Obama staff diversity 'embarrassing'

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theGRIO REPORT - Rep. Charlie Rangel, a Democrat from New York, is sharply criticizing President Obama on his recent Cabinet picks...
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Congressman Charles Rangel

Rangel's challenger concedes in close NY primary

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NEW YORK (AP) - The Democrat challenging U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel has conceded almost two weeks after a closely contested primary race in New York City...
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Charlie B. Rangel

Rangel livid over voting debacle

Alex Presha
VIDEO - The fate of U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel’s 21-term-career lies within a couple of cardboard boxes...
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Congressman Charles Rangel speaks after declaring himself the winner in the race for the Democratic primary challenge in New York's 15th congressional district on June 26, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Rangel's race to stay in office is far from over

Camilo Smith
theGRIO REPORT - On the heels of being declared the winner in New York City's 13th Congressional District primary election with 45.2 percent of the vote, Charles Rangel is fighting to stay on top in the midst of a dwindling margin of victory and vote recount...
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U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) sits in the audience during the presentation ceremony of the Congressional Gold Medal at the Emancipation Hall of the Capitol Visitor's Center June 27, 2012 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The Montford Point Marines were recognized for being the nation's first African-American Marines who received basic training at Montford Point Camp, New River, N.C. from 1942 to 1949, and their services to the country. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Rangel recount shows margin of victory narrows

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Congressman Charlie Rangel's margin of victory over State Senator Adriano Espaillat is down to 802 votes...
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Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., salutes surviving members of the Montford Point Marines, during a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, June 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Rangel's margin of victory over Espaillat narrows

Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - New York congressman Charles Rangel's margin of victory in Tuesday's Democratic primary has narrowed as additional returns have been counted...
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Congressman Charles Rangel speaks after declaring himself the winner in the race for the Democratic primary challenge in New York's 15th congressional district on June 26, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

22nd time's the charm for Charlie Rangel

Joy-Ann Reid
theGRIO REPROT - Rep. Charlie Rangel, who has been hit with ethics charges and one of the tougher primaries in his long political career, survived the challenge Tuesday to win what is likely to be a 22nd term representing New York's 13th Congressional District...
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Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) (C) speaks to the media in Harlem

Does Rangel have the advantage in NY primary?

Caryn Freeman
theGRIO REPORT - Tuesday’s New York primary could finally bring speculation concerning the race in Harlem’s 15th Congressional district to an end...
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