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Isabel Washington Powell

American dancer and actress (1908-2007) · United States · Actors · Died at 98

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Isabel "Belle" Geraldine Washington Powell was a dancer, showgirl, and actress during the Harlem Renaissance. She was the first wife of Adam Clayton Powell Jr., and after their divorce, she went on to work in the Harlem public school system.

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Washington's husband Adam Clayton Powell Jr. is sworn in as the first African American member of the New York City Council by mayor Fiorello La Guardia, January 5, 1942. (L-R): Joseph E. Ford, Mattie Shaffer Powell, Adam Clayton Powell Jr., Isabel Washington Powell, Adam Clayton Powell Sr., Fiorello La Guardia.Washington's husband Adam Clayton Powell Jr. is sworn in as the first African American member of the New York City Council by mayor Fiorello La Guardia, January 5, 1942. (L-R): Joseph E. Ford, Mattie Shaffer Powell, Adam Clayton Powell Jr., Isabel Washington Powell, Adam Clayton Powell Sr., Fiorello La Guardia.

Filmography 2

TLThe LetterOpium Den Dancer (Uncredited)1929
SBSt. Louis BluesJimmy's Girlfriend1929

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About this person

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1908 to 2007 · aged 98

In common with Isabel

Hall JohnsonAlso in St. Louis Blues (1929)O.P. HeggieAlso in The Letter (1929)Dudley MurphyAlso in St. Louis Blues (1929)Jean de LimurAlso in The Letter (1929)James P. JohnsonAlso in St. Louis Blues (1929)Monta BellAlso in The Letter (1929)

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