Harlem politics have a rich and important history on the American landscape and now, writes Wil Haygood, that history must add the scandals of Charles Rangel and David Paterson to its ranks. An ...

The self-described socialist leader tried to tie the Latin American fight against imperialism with the struggle of Black ...

Former New York City Congressman Charlie Rangel, a fixture on Capitol Hill and Democratic power player for nearly half a century, died Monday. He was 94. Rangel, 94, was a Harlem political institution ...

NEW YORK — Charles Rangel, the unapologetic Harlem congressman who spent nearly half a century transforming American politics from the streets of New York to the halls of Congress, has died. He was 94 ...

For decades, Harlem has been the lodestar of black politics in New York City and beyond. From Harlem came the city’s first black mayor, David N. Dinkins, the state’s first black governor, David A.

New York politicians — including Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams — flocked to St. Patrick’s Cathedral Friday to honor late longtime Democratic Rep. Charlie Rangel. Rangel — a Harlem political ...

Charles Rangel, the dapper, voluble US congressman from New York’s Harlem district who for four decades used his perch on the House tax-writing committee to advocate for inner cities and the people ...

Zohran Mamdani spoke at a rally in Harlem on Saturday as he sought to build on momentum from New York City’s Democratic primary, telling the crowd that people struggling to pay for housing, groceries ...