The Missing: Longtime Harlem politician Bill Perkins found safe
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Black Obituaries 2023: Notable Black People Who Died Last Year
Senator Bill Perkins
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Former Daily News reporter Michael Feeney, 32, remembered as passionate and kind at Harlem funeral attended by hundreds – New York Daily News
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Bill Perkins, former state senator, City Council member, dies at 74 - CBS New York
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Harlem City Council race sets up generational clash in a changing neighborhood
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Black Obituaries 2023: Notable Black People Who Died Last Year
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Bill Perkins, Longtime Harlem Elected Official, Dead At 74