))
The Lion of Lenox Avenue: Legacy, Leadership & Harlem's Future with Congressman Charles B. Rangel – Part Two
Manage episode 481287834 series 3655522
Content provided by The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.
In this riveting continuation of The Harlem Voice, Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce President Lloyd Williams sits down with retired Congressman Charles B. Rangel, the iconic "Lion of Lenox Avenue." From the gritty streets of Harlem to the halls of Congress, Rangel shares his journey of resilience, political power, and unyielding dedication to his community.
Join us as Congressman Rangel recounts his role in the impeachment of President Richard Nixon, his rise to Chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, and his lifelong fight for justice and equality. With heartfelt reflections on heroes like Nelson Mandela, the transformative power of Harlem, and the critical importance of unity and mentorship, Rangel paints a vivid picture of progress—and the path forward for the next generation.
In this episode, you’ll discover:
How Harlem shaped Rangel's legacy and leadership
His pivotal role in the Nixon impeachment hearings
The rise to Chair the most powerful committee in Congress
Reflections on community, mentorship, and political courage
A bold vision for Harlem's future and the next generation of leaders
Don’t miss this deep dive into Harlem’s rich history and the man who helped shape its story.
🎙️ Powered by the Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce 🌟 Visit greaterharlemchamber.com for more episodes and community updates
7 episodes
Share
