Longtime Michigan Congressman John Conyers Jr. dies at 90
Former Michigan Congressman John Conyers Jr. has died at the age of 90, the Detroit Police Department confirmed Sunday.
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Conyers served more than 50 years in Congress, representing Detroit and some surrounding communities, becoming the sixth-longest serving member of Congress in U.S. history.
He was the longest-serving African American member of Congress.
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