“ The Klan had used fear, intimidation and murder to brutally oppress over African-Americans who sought justice and equality and it sought to respond to the young workers of the civil rights movement in… Charles Rangel
“ Now is the time for the U.S. and the nations of Western Europe who engaged in the slave trade throughout this hemisphere to come forward in a positive way to assist in undoing the harm that was caused… Charles Rangel
“ Full participation in government and society has been a basic right of the country symbolizing the full citizenship and equal protection of all. Charles Rangel
“ I, for one, would think both about how far we have come as a country and how much further we need to go to erase racism and discrimination from our society. Charles Rangel
