A news media report that widow Darlene Diggs was preparing to release the first "tell all" book on the behind-the-scene actions of two of the nation's most publicized Black politicians, her late husband, Rep. Charles Diggs and the late Adam Clayton Powell, was quickly denied.(Confidential)

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Confidential: A news media report that widow Darlene Diggs was preparing to release the first "tell all" book on the behind-the-scene actions of two of the nation's most publicized Black politicians, her late husband, Rep. Charles Diggs and the late Adam Clayton Powell, was ...

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