American Experience
American Experience
Adam Clayton Powell #S02E09
Affluent, handsome, light-skinned and blond, he could pass for white. But his message about "economics and jobs" would make him one of the most charismatic black leaders in the 20th century. A U.S. Representative for 25 years, he pushed through social legislation, but his relish for money and fast living eventually led him to political ruin.
Episode 9 of Season 2 from American Experience — available to stream in HD on any device.
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