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Adam by Adam

by Adam Clayton Powell · 1971

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Adam Clayton Powell Jr. was a 20th century clergyman and U.S. representative who was a major force in establishing civil rights for African Americans.

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thispoliticspoliticsMore like thisLess of this
Themes
African AmericanAfrican AmericanMore like thisLess of this
Setting
USAUSAMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 260 pages

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