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Negroes Start Nationwide Move For Powell Support
The Rev. Andrew Fowler says ministers nationwide will pray for Rep. Adam Clayton Powell on Christmas Day and a January 8 Washington meeting led by A. Philip Randolph aims to back Powell. Fowler notes leaders foresee up to 14 million Black congregants and widespread organizational support amid questions about Powell’s conduct and his chairmanship.
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