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#HarlemWeek!A Good Saturday in Harlem with Family! Good to See Community Coming Together as One! ππΎππ #PercySutton5KRun
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Ms. #KeishaSuttonJames fr Deputy Manhattan Borough Prez & G-Daughter of #PercySutton, #GhanaChiefTony, #Marko, #EasyAD & #SirJT
#RevJesseJackson was always a fan, and recognized the power of #Radio He's pictured here with #PierreSutton #HalJackson and then Manhattan Borough President #PercySutton of #InnerCityBroadcastingCorporation
Wonderful to see the late #PercySutton among the names - Radio Hall Of Fame To Induct Eight Legends. https://t.co/BUflLNmfuf via @insideradio
All week long, weβre celebrating #PercySutton, a towering figure in NYC culture, politics, and business who co-founded Harlem Day (now @HarlemWeek) and helped transform the New York City Marathon into a five-borough event. Learn more about himr: https://t.co/bHM6wLmkC3
This is beyond humbling. I am proud to be of service and to have been the recipient of so many of #percysutton βs life lessons. Now, I get to live by those life lessons. Thank you to @MBPMarkLevine for giving me the opportunity to serve as your Deputy Borough President!
This #BlackHistoryMonth our Deputy Manhattan BP @ksuttonjames reflects on her grandfather Percy Suttonβs legacy as the third African-American to serve as Manhattan Borough President and how he leveraged his access to help what he called βthe injured of society.β
I remember working under #HalJackson when I did a radio internship.. he taught me a lot about radio #BlackHistoryMonth βπ½ Him also #PercySutton βπ½#TheView
#PercySutton has received more than 750 national, international, & local awards. In 1986, he was granted the NAACPβs highest award, the Spingarn Medal. He also was a life member of the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity. He died at the age of 89.
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#PercySutton was selected to represent the United States at the G-7 round table as a business delegate to the Group of 7 Nations meeting on Telecommunications & High Technology in Brussels, & the Group of 7 developing nations Intelligence Technology Conference in S. Africa.
#PercySutton retired in 1991, but his work as an advisor, mentor, & confidante to politicians & businessmen never stopped.
In 1995, Sutton became a member of the delegation of leading American businesspeople selected by (then) the U.S. Secretary of Commerce Ron Brown.
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In 1971, #PercySutton co-founded the Inner-City Broadcasting Corporation, which purchased WLIB-AM, making it the first Black-owned station in New York City. Currently, Inner City Broadcasting also owns the leading radio station, WBLS radio.
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As a lawyer, #PercySutton fought for Civil Rights w/ the NAACP & as the counsel for Malcolm X. After Malcolm's death, he continued to represent the Shabazz family. In addition to representing X , his firm handled the cases of more than 200 defendants arrested during marches.
#PercySutton won combat stars as an intelligence officer w/ the 332nd Fighter Group's Black 99th Pursuit Squadron. After receiving an honorable discharge w/ the rank of captain, Sutton enrolled in the Brooklyn College Law School & received his law degree in 1950.
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While supporting himself, #PercySutton attended Prairie View A & M, Tuskegee Institute, & Hampton Institute. He also learned to fly & earned money as a stunt pilot. Since he was already a flyer during WWII, he enlisted in the Army Air Corps, & served w/the Tuskegee Airmen.
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NYRR Hosts Harlem Weekβs Virtual Harlem 5K Honoring Percy Sutton 100 And Charles Rangel 90 https://t.co/woNHfHN8gF
Strong parallels in topics. Peep #BlackLeaders73 feat. #AngelaDavis, #KwameToure, #FannieLouHamer and #PercySutton and stay tuned for a special offer from @DRUM_FM for Salon attendees @pempeople @clfartcafe @ubeleinitiative https://t.co/LJpA7U3Ud7
Manhattan Borough President and #CivilRightsMovement activist #PercySutton and U.S. Congressman #CharlesRangel pictured with Governor #NelsonRockefeller, 1970. #BlackHistoryMonth https://t.co/VQqEXi2fJr
@XXL The first female #engineer that inspired me AFTER doing my #audioengineer #internship with my producers on my vocal quartet's #capitolrecords deal with #kangolkid, worked for #PercySutton, I needed to see it to pursue it.
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