CONGRESSMAN MAJOR OWENS MOURNS
THE PASSING OF JOHN PROCOPE
The following statement was issued by Congressman Major Owens
on the passing of John Procope
BROOKLYN, NY -- July 15, 2005 -- "I am deeply
saddened by the death of a great son of New York and media pioneer, John
Procope. I share in the sorrow of his family and pray that they will find
courage and peace at this challenging time. John was an extraordinary
person who made a difference in the lives of countless of Black New
Yorkers and will be remembered for the tradition of providing news and
access to information to the Black community when white America ignored
their concerns. He will truly be missed."
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