The late congressman’s upending of New York politics by choosing progressivism over partisanship offers a lesson for today.

Former U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel, a gravel-voiced Harlem Democrat who spent nearly five decades on Capitol Hill, died Monday ...

In 1950, as an Army private who’d dropped out of DeWitt Clinton High School, Rangel took to ordering people around, posturing ...

Former Democratic New York Rep. Charles Rangel, a high-ranking House lawmaker who served 46 years in Congress, died Monday at ...

In his 2006 autobiography, “And I Haven’t Had a Bad Day Since: From the Streets of Harlem to the Halls of Congress,” Rangel ...

During his tenure, the "Lion of Lenox Avenue" sponsored 40 bills while becoming the first Black and Puerto Rican chair of the ...

Everything to know about Charles Rangel’s life and career. According to The New York Times, Rangel was born and raised in ...

A founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus, Rangel spent more than four decades in Congress building political power—while staying deeply rooted in the Harlem community that raised him.

Her book inspired survivors to tell their stories, women to organize rape crisis centers and helped lead to the passage of ...

He also did session work for bands like Steely Dan, supplied the guitar solo on Bonnie Tyler’s “Total Eclipse of the Heart” and produced for Cyndi Lauper.

Former U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel of New York, an outspoken, gravel-voiced Harlem Democrat who spent nearly five decades on ...

Classic rock guitarist and “Real American” singer Rick Derringer has died. He was 77 years old. His longtime wife, Jenda ...