Charles Rangel Quotes
A collection of quotes by Charles Rangel.
Charles Rangel is a retired American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1971 to 2017. Born on June 11, 1930, in New York City, Rangel represented New York's 13th congressional district. He was a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus and held various leadership positions throughout his career. Rangel focused on issues such as civil rights, affordable housing, and healthcare reform. Throughout his tenure, he became one of the most influential African American politicians in the country. Rangel retired from Congress in 2017.