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About Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. was an American pastor and politician who became the first African-American to be elected to Congress from New York. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1945 to 1971, championing civil rights and social justice causes. Powell was a charismatic figure known for his outspoken advocacy for racial equality and his efforts to end segregation and discrimination.
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