King of the Cats: The Life and Times of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. by Wil Haygood

King of the Cats: The Life and Times of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.

Wil Haygood

476 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Before Barack Obama, Colin Powell, and Martin Luther King, Jr., there was Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. -- the most celebrated and controversial black politician of his generation. An astute businessman known as Mr. Civil Rights, he represented Harlem ...

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