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James Clyburn Turns 85: A Lifetime of Leadership
Published 9 months, 1 week ago
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James Enos “Jim” Clyburn — born July 21, 1940 — turns 85 today. From organizing youth sit-ins and leading NAACP chapters in South Carolina to becoming the first Black U.S. representative from his state since Reconstruction and a history-making House majority whip, Clyburn’s service reshaped American democracy.
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