And I Haven't Had a Bad Day Since - Rilegato

Rangel, Charles B.; Wynter, Leon E.

 
9780312372521: And I Haven't Had a Bad Day Since

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A memoir by the seventeen-term congressman describes his experiences as a high-school dropout from Harlem, life-changing service in Harlem, and efforts to advocate for social issues. 40,000 first printing.

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Charles B. Rangel is an 18-term Democratic congressman representing New York's "Fightin' 15th" District (incl. Harlem and the Upper West Side). He is the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus. Rangel is the principal author of the $5 billion Federal Empowerment Zone demonstration project to revitalize urban neighborhoods across the U.S., and in the 1980s anti-apartheid movement he led the fight in Congress to pressure U.S. corporations to divest from South Africa. He served in the U.S. Army from 1948 to 1952, and was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star for service in Korea. Rangel is a frequent guest on "Meet the Press" and other TV programs.

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9780312382131: And I Haven't Had a Bad Day Since: From the Streets of Harlem to the Halls of Congress

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ISBN 10:  0312382138 ISBN 13:  9780312382131
Casa editrice: St. Martin's Griffin, 2008
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