Movie Description

Adam Clayton Powell

(1989)

Overview

Handsome, passionate, and an electrifying speaker, Adam Clayton Powell rose from being the son of a Harlem preacher to being a powerful 12-term Congressman--but his many accomplishments have been forgotten in the wake of the self-indulgence, arrogance, and demagoguery that dominated Powell's later years.

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Original TitleAdam Clayton Powell

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1989-12-01

Original Language

Runtime 00h 54m

Genres

  • Documentary