Speaker. I rise to pay tribute to Gen. Colin Luther Powell. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. I honor him today on behalf of my colleagues in the Congressional Black Caucus and the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation. General Powell is the youngest man and the first AfricanAmerican to serve as our Nations highest ranking military officer. He is the son of Luther Powell and Maud Ariel McKoy Powell. immigrants from Jamaica. Born in Harlem on April 5. 1937. and raised in the South Bronx section of New York City. General Powell graduated from the City College of New York.
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