News One » Congress http://newsone.com Providing up to the minute, comprehensive and quality coverage of newsworthy events happening in African-American communities across the country. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 02:43:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.6 News Onehttp://newsone.com/files/2010/08/newsone_logo_web.jpghttp://newsone.com no RAP SESSIONS: Conrad Tillard On Rangel’s Huge Congressional Fight http://newsone.com/nation/rap-sessions/bakari-kitwana/rap-sessions-conrad-tillard-on-charlie-rangels-fight-for-congressional-seat/ http://newsone.com/nation/rap-sessions/bakari-kitwana/rap-sessions-conrad-tillard-on-charlie-rangels-fight-for-congressional-seat/#comments Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:40:06 +0000 Bakari Kitwana http://newsone.com/?p=498112 RAP SESSIONS: Conrad Tillard On Rangel's Huge Congressional Fight RAP SESSIONS WITH BAKARI KITWANA Bakari Kitwana speaks with Reverend Conrad Tillard about the Democratic Primary battle ramping up this election year between longtime Congressman Charles Rangel and Assemblyman Adam Clayton Powell IV for New York’s 15th Congressional District, the Congressional seat once held by the great Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. New York’s first Black Congressman. Conrad Tillard is S... Read more..]]>

RAP SESSIONS WITH BAKARI KITWANA

Bakari Kitwana speaks with Reverend Conrad Tillard about the Democratic Primary battle ramping up this election year between longtime Congressman Charles Rangel and Assemblyman Adam Clayton Powell IV for New York’s 15th Congressional District, the Congressional seat once held by the great Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. New York’s first Black Congressman.

Conrad Tillard is Senior Pastor of Nazarene Congregational United Church of Christ in Brooklyn, NY. Licensed and ordained at Abyssinian Baptist Church, the church founded in Harlem by the father of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., Tillard is also the former minister of Nation of Islam Mosque #7 in Harlem.

Bakari Kitwana is CEO of Rap Sessions, Editor at Large of NewsOne.com and author of the forthcoming Hip-Hop Activism in the Obama Era. (Third World Press, 2010)

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]]> http://newsone.com/nation/rap-sessions/bakari-kitwana/rap-sessions-conrad-tillard-on-charlie-rangels-fight-for-congressional-seat/feed/ 0 RAP SESSIONS WITH BAKARI KITWANA Bakari Kitwana speaks with Reverend Conrad Tillard about the Democratic Primary battle ramping up this election year between longtime Congressman Charles Rangel and Assemblyman Adam Clayton Powell IV for New York’s 15th Congressional District, the Congressional seat once held by the great Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. New York’s first Black Congressman. Conrad Tillard is Senior Pastor of Nazarene Congregational United Church of Christ in Brooklyn, NY. Licensed and ordained at Abyssinian Baptist Church, the church founded in Harlem by the father of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., Tillard is also the former minister of Nation of Islam Mosque #7 in Harlem. Bakari Kitwana is CEO of Rap Sessions, Editor at Large of NewsOne.com and author of the forthcoming Hip-Hop Activism in the Obama Era. (Third World Press, 2010) Click here to view photos: <a href="http://newsone.com/nation/rap-sessions/bakari-kitwana/rap-sessions-conrad-tillard-on-charlie-rangels-fight-for-congressional-seat/" alt="RAP SESSIONS: Conrad Tillard On Rangel's Huge Congressional [...] 9:14 2010 Midterm Eelections,Black Politicians,Charles Rangel,Congress