Keep the Faith, Baby

2002· 107 min★ 7.0· TV Movie

Harry J. Lennix stars as trailblazing and controversial African-American congressman and Civil Rights activist Adam Clayton Powell Jr., who started out as a preacher in Harlem and then went on to deal with such issues as the integration of schools in the 1940s and '50s. Vanessa Williams portrays his second wife, jazz singer Hazel Scott.

Cast: Harry Lennix, Vanessa Williams, J. Winston Carroll

Director: Doug McHenry