Public Viewings and Funeral for Congressman Charles Rangel in Harlem
CBS New YorkJuly 7, 20251 min989 views
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- 📌 Several public viewings are being held this week in Harlem to allow the public to pay their respects to the late Congressman Charles Rangel.
- ⛪️ Viewings are scheduled at St. Alawishas Church in Harlem today and tomorrow from noon to 8:00 p.m., a church Rangel frequented and where he served as an altar boy.
- 🏛️ On Thursday, Congressman Rangel will lie in state at City Hall for public viewing, followed by an honor guard ceremony in the evening.
Funeral Services and Legacy
- 📍 The funeral service will take place on Friday at St. Patrick's Cathedral.
- 🗓️ Congressman Rangel, who represented New York for nearly 50 years, passed away last month at the age of 94.
- ✊ He was the first African-American to chair the House Ways and Means Committee and a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus.
- ⚖️ In 2010, Rangel faced ethics violations and was censured by Congress, but he was reelected twice by the people of Harlem.
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