Adam Clayton Powell Jr. (1908–1972)Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., who represented Harlem in the U.S. Congress from 1945 through 1971, was the first modern African American politician and the first black Congressman to exercise real power in the halls of Washington, D.C. He succeeded his father as the pastor of Harlem's Abyssinian Baptist Church and parlayed the pulpit into a political career... See full bio » Born:in New Haven, Connecticut, USADied:(age 63) in Miami, Florida, USA |
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Self (6 titles)
1987
Eyes on the Prize
(TV series documentary)
Himself
Himself
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Ain't Scared of Your Jails: 1960-1961
(1987)
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Himself
1969-1970
The David Frost Show
(TV series)
Himself
Himself
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Episode #3.61
(1970)
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Himself
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Episode #1.2
(1969)
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Himself
1970
The Merv Griffin Show
(TV series)
Himself - Guest
Himself - Guest
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Episode dated 7 January 1970
(1970)
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Himself - Guest
1954
Longines Chronoscope
(TV series)
Himself - U.S. Congressman
Himself - U.S. Congressman
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Episode dated 7 June 1954
(1954)
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Himself - U.S. Congressman
Archive Footage (4 titles)
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