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Há 19 horas · 7th Avenue above Central Park was renamed in 1974 for Adam Clayton Powell Jr., the flamboyant and charismatic politician (1908-1972) who served 11 terms in the House of Representatives; in 1945 he became the first African-American from NYS elected to the House) and was the first black member of the City Council.
Há 4 dias · Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Boulevard, looking north from 112th Street. Seventh Avenue in Harlem was officially renamed Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Boulevard in 1974, though the old name...
Há 4 dias · Some of the earliest Black residents on Strivers Row included Vertner Tandy, the first commissioned African American architect in New York; heavyweight contender Harry Wills; preacher and...
Há 2 dias · Sugar Hill was home to figures like W.E.B. DuBois, Duke Ellington, Thurgood Marshall, and Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
Há 5 dias · As construction crews worked to lay the foundation in the lot next door, our staff, trustees, and supporters gathered at Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Office Building Plaza with community groups, city and state elected officials, and economic development partners to celebrate the community that gave birth to the National Urban League.
Há 3 dias · Their Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom, held at the Lincoln Memorial on May 17, 1957, featured key leaders including Adam Clayton Powell, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and Roy Wilkins. Mahalia Jackson performed.
Há 1 dia · Add to Calendar. Saturday, May 25, 2024. 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. This It's My Park season, volunteer with Friends of Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd. Malls to Beautify the Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Malls. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
