Talk:Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.

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Could that career have happened without proportional representation in the NYC Council? Proportional representation in NYC and the successful propaganda war against it84.144.109.132 21:14, 3 Jun 2005 (UTC)

[edit] Article removed from Wikipedia:Good articles

This article was formerly listed as a good article, but was removed from the listing because the writing is fairly poor quality, with many one sentence paragraphs. Worldtraveller 00:21, 24 February 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Removed link

I removed the following because it did not seem to fit

• ↑  STV in New York

Open2universe 16:07, 27 August 2006 (UTC)

[edit] maternal grandfather v. mother's ancestors

"his maternal grandfather was white, as were several of his mother's ancestors." If his maternal grandfather (his mother's father) was white, doesn't it follow that half of his mother's ancestors were white? or is this supposed to say something along the lines of "..., as were several of his mother's ancestors on her maternal side"? just wondering... YggdrasilsRoot 13:43, 30 August 2006 (UTC)