Charles Rangel

Jet, April 19, 2004 by Simeon Booker

Only Black politico being touted as a possible Democratic vice presidential candidate is Harlem Rep. Charles Rangel. His most recent support came from Insight Magazine which called him "witty and urbane." ...

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