United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on Executive Reorganization

  • Ralph Ellison testimony

    Actuality of Ralph Ellison’s testimony before the Senate subcommittee on executive reorganization examining social conditions in Black Harlem. The committee was chaired by Senator Abraham Ribicoff, former governor of Connecticut.

  • Adam Clayton Powell testimony

    Actuality of Congressman Adam Clayton Powell’s testimony before the Senate subcommittee on executive reorganization examining social conditions in Black Harlem. Powell titled his testimony “Solving the Black urban crisis.” Within the speech, Clayton explains the term that he has coined, “Black power.” The committee was chaired by Senator Abraham Ribicoff, former governor of Connecticut. Bad…