... by looking at him, he had a mixed ancestry, and he used this to his advantage by telling each ethic group that he was that particular ethnicity. Powell was also the preacher of the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem and the people in his congregation were loyal supporters of his political career and aided him immensely in his campaign for Congress. On ... ...

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