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Percy Sutton, activist, Tuskeegee Airman, lawyer, politician and media mogul dead at 89 (161 hits)

Percy Sutton a son of a former slave who at times in his life was an activist, Tuskeegee Airman, lawyer, politician and media mogul. As a media mogul he saved the Apollo Theater in Harlem and owned several black radio station throughtout the US. As a lawyer he defended Malcom X. As a politician he served in the NY State Assembly and as Manhattean Bourough President. This great man has passed away at 89. Read more about his life by using the link below:

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Posted By: George Cook
Sunday, December 27th 2009 at 8:23AM
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I agree, a Great American.
Sunday, December 27th 2009 at 11:10AM
robert powell
Class Act. He was like the President of Manhattan forever. He was well respected around here.
Sunday, December 27th 2009 at 10:40PM
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Sunday, December 27th 2009 at 11:46PM
Gregory V. Boulware, Esq.
Thank you George for this teaching moment.(smile)

(robert the 4th time today.((smile))
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