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Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. was an American politician born on November 29, 1908, and passed away on April 4, 1972. He served in significant roles in the United States Congress and played an active part in the civil rights movement.

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“Unless man is committed to the belief that all mankind are his brothers, then he labors in vain and hypocritically in the vineyards of equality.”

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Author:Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.

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Born: November 29, 1908
Died: April 4, 1972
Known for: American Politician
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