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Charles Coles Diggs, Jr. (December 2, 1922 – August 24, 1998) was an African-American politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Diggs was an early member of the civil rights movement. He attended the trial of Emmett Till's murderers, and was elected the first chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus.Diggs resigned from the United States House of Representatives and served 14 months of a three-year sentence for mail fraud, although he maintained his innocence.

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rdfs:comment	Charles Coles Diggs, Jr. (December 2, 1922 – August 24, 1998) was an African-American politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Diggs was an early member of the civil rights movement. He attended the trial of Emmett Till's murderers, and was elected the first chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus.Diggs resigned from the United States House of Representatives and served 14 months of a three-year sentence for mail fraud, although he maintained his innocence.
foaf:name	Charles Diggs Diggs, Charles
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dc:description	American politician
active years end date	1980-06-03(xsd:dateTime)
active years start date	1955-01-03(xsd:dateTime)
alma mater	Fisk University Michigan State University College of Law Latin: Universitas Michigania
battle	World War II
birth date	1922-12-02(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	City of Detroit
birth year	1922-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1998-08-24(xsd:dateTime)
death place	District of Columbia
death year	1998-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
military branch	United States Army
office	Member of theMichigan State Senatefrom the 3rd District
party	Democratic Party
region	dbpedia:Michigan's_13th_congressional_district
religion	dbpedia:Holiness_movement
service end year	1945-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
service start year	1943-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
spouse	Anna Katherine Johnston Diggs Taylor
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Charles_C._Diggs.jpg?width=300
is spouse of	Anna Katherine Johnston Diggs Taylor

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