EPISODE · Jul 21, 2025 · 0 MIN
James Clyburn Turns 85: A Lifetime of Leadership
from AURN News · host Ebony McMorris, Jamie Jackson, Clay Cane
James Enos “Jim” Clyburn — born July 21, 1940 — turns 85 today. From organizing youth sit-ins and leading NAACP chapters in South Carolina to becoming the first Black U.S. representative from his state since Reconstruction and a history-making House majority whip, Clyburn’s service reshaped American democracy. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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James Enos “Jim” Clyburn — born July 21, 1940 — turns 85 today. From organizing youth sit-ins and leading NAACP chapters in South Carolina to becoming the first Black U.S. representative from his state since Reconstruction and a history-making House majority whip, Clyburn’s service reshaped American democracy. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter
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