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Statue of Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
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The statue in 2008
Artist Branly Cadet
Year 2005 (2005)
Medium Bronze sculpture
Subject Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
Location New York City, New York, U.S.
Coordinates 40°48′32″N 73°56′53″W / 40.809024°N 73.947933°W / 40.809024; -73.947933

A statue of Adam Clayton Powell Jr., sometimes called the Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Memorial, is installed in Harlem, New York City. The 12-foot (3.7 m) tall bronze sculpture by Branly Cadet was cast in 2005, and inspired by the quote, "Press forward at all times, climbing forward toward that higher ground of the harmonious society that shapes the laws of man to the laws of God."

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  • 2005 in art
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