PHOTOS: Bill Perkins through the years

Longtime Harlem politician Bill Perkins died Tuesday at his home at age 74. Perkins served the community as a State Senator and City Council member. Through the years he was recognized for his tireless service to his constituents. We take a look at his political career.

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Photos courtesy of the Bill Perkins campaign and Bill Moore

Credit: Courtesy of Bill Perkins campaign

Bill Perkins and Harlem Community Board 10 District Manager Shatic Mitchell (Bill Moore photo) Credit: Mal’akiy 17 Allah photo

New York State Senator Bill Perkins and Robert Jackson. (232406) — Credit: Bill Moore

Bill Perkins (169400) — Credit: Contributed

State Senator Bill Perkins, community members and former City Council Member, Robert Jackson lead “Run for Peace,” 2014. (90561)

Bill Perkins and fast food workers (172716)

(183595) — Bill Perkins

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Points of Interest

The Hamilton Grange
The National Jazz Museum
in Harlem
El Museo del Barrio
Langston Hughes House
National Black Theater

International Tours

Destination Senegal

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