SOURCE: A review of Keep the Faith, Baby, in Negro History Bulletin, Vol. 30, No. 6, October, 1967, pp. 22-3.

In the review below, Edwards faults Keep the Faith, Baby! as "rather colorless and ineffectual."

A book of sermons by a key figure in the controversies and achievements of an era might well promise to provide an

Campaign leaflet for Charles B. Rangel detailing Powell's absentee record in Congress. Rangel was Powell's opponent in the 1970 congressional elections.

Unfortunately, in spite of some attempts at relevancy, Keep the Faith, Baby, is a rather colorless, conservative, and ordinary sampling of sermons.

Most of the 42 sermons included were preached by Adam Clayton Powell from his pulpit in the Abyssinian Baptist Church of Harlem, a church reputedly founded by a group who refused to sit in the slave gallery of the...