In King of the Cats Wil Haygood chronicles the life and career of former congressman Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
The book, originally published in 1993, details Rep. Powell's 24-year political career, including his successful lawsuit against the House of Representatives after they voted to expel him from Congress in 1967. This event was hosted by Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C.
Wil Haygood is a reporter for the Washington Post. He is the author of In Black and White: The Life of Sammy Davis, Jr. and The Haygoods of Columbus.
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Wil Haygood
Wil Haygood is a reporter for the Washington Post. He is the author of "In Black and White: The Life of Sammy Davis, Jr." and "The Haygoods of Columbus."