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Harlem rally exposes rift in Negro white relations
AP dispatch reports bitter antiwhite mood at Harlem gathering for Adam Clayton Powell. Speakers defend Powell against white control while noting distrust of whites and pride in self determination. Delegates cite double standards and a shared resolve among Black leaders to confront oppression.
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Austin Scott
NEW York
Harlem
Adam Clayton Powell
Powell
Bimini
Stokley Carmichael
Floyd McKissick
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
House
McKissick
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