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The challenge of the current generation of Black politicians

Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) is 85. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is 55.

In his generation, Clyburn saw the first Black president. In his generation, Jeffries is likely to become the first Black Speaker of the House. His rise will mean Black Americans have held three of the highest offices in........

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