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Replacing Rangel? Congressional Politics 2012: Charles Rangel – The Unbeatable Incumbent

Replacing Rangel? Congressional Politics 2012: Charles Rangel – The Unbeatable Incumbent

Even with remarkable political resilience, Rep. Charles Rangel may still face bold opposition for his Congressional seat next year.

Replacing Rangel? Congressional Politics 2012: Keith Wright – The Longtime Local

Replacing Rangel? Congressional Politics 2012: Keith Wright – The Longtime Local

Assemblyman Keith Wight, a popular local politician, is reportedly Rep. Charles Rangel’s preferred successor.

Replacing Rangel? Congressional Politics 2012: Vincent Morgan – The Ambitious Newcomer

Replacing Rangel? Congressional Politics 2012: Vincent Morgan – The Ambitious Newcomer

Vincent Morgan, former community banker, argues that he best represents Harlem’s younger political generation.

Replacing Rangel? Congressional Politics 2012: Clyde Williams – The Enigmatic Operative

Replacing Rangel? Congressional Politics 2012: Clyde Williams – The Enigmatic Operative

Clyde Williams, who has worked for two U.S. Presidents, seriously considers a 2012 race for uptown’s Congressional seat.

A Neighborhood in Transition: East Harlem Plans Services for Chinese Seniors

A Neighborhood in Transition: East Harlem Plans Services for Chinese Seniors

City Councilwoman Melissa Mark-Viverito intends to bring a Chinese vegetable stall to her district to accomodate the growing Chinese population.

SLIDESHOW: Running for East Harlem

SLIDESHOW: Running for East Harlem

Two first-time runners race to raise money for Harlem RBI in the 41st annual New York City Marathon.

Prison Activists Work to End Racial Bias in Justice System

Prison Activists Work to End Racial Bias in Justice System

Prison activists have recently caught the attention of uptown residents, with several popular events raising provocative issues.

Black Panther Movement Left Mark on Children

Black Panther Movement Left Mark on Children

A documentary filmmaker screens a trailer of her work about the lives of children of Black Panthers, at Harlem’s Maysles cinema.

Cornel West Among Dozens Arrested Protesting Stop and Frisk

Cornel West Among Dozens Arrested Protesting Stop and Frisk

Police arrested activists and community leaders committing civil disobedience in front of a Harlem police station yesterday.

Renovated Randolph Houses to Integrate Private and Public Housing

Renovated Randolph Houses to Integrate Private and Public Housing

Two city housing agencies team up to mix private and public housing in Harlem, an innovation for New York City.

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