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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Stokely_CarmichaelStokely Carmichael - Wikipedia

    Politics portal. v. t. e. Kwame Ture ( / ˈkwɑːmeɪ ˈtʊəreɪ /; born Stokely Standiford Churchill Carmichael; June 29, 1941 – November 15, 1998) was an American activist who played a major role in the civil rights movement in the United States and the global pan-African movement. Born in Trinidad in the Caribbean, he grew up in the ...

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  3. www.history.com › black-history › stokely-carmichaelStokely Carmichael - Civil Rights Movement, SNCC & Speech ...

    Dec 18, 2009 · Stokely Carmichael was a U.S. civil-rights activist who in the 1960s originated the Black nationalism rallying slogan, “Black power.” Born in Trinidad, he immigrated to New York City in 1952.

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  4. www.britannica.com › biography › Stokely-CarmichaelStokely Carmichael | Biography & Facts | Britannica

    Jun 26, 2024 · Stokely Carmichael (born June 29, 1941, Port of Spain, Trinidad—died November 15, 1998, Conakry, Guinea) was a West-Indian-born civil rights activist, leader of Black nationalism in the United States in the 1960s and originator of its rallying slogan, “Black power.”. Carmichael immigrated to New York City in 1952, attended high school in ...

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  5. www.playbill.com › article › stokely-the-unfinishedStokely: The Unfinished Revolution Tells the Story of Stokely ...

    Jun 14, 2024 · Kelley wrote Stokely as a memory play. Set in 1998, when Carmichael—who changed his name to Kwame Ture—is 57 and dying of prostate cancer in Guinea, reflecting on his life, starting with his ...

  6. americanradioworks.publicradio.org › featuresStokely Carmichael | From Black Power to Pan-Africanism

    Stokely Carmichael. (1941 - 1998) "From Black Power to Pan-Africanism". Whittier College, Whittier, California - March 22, 1971. Stokely Carmichael. Stokely Carmichael was the controversial and charismatic young civil rights leader who, in 1966, popularized the phrase "black power." Carmichael was a leading force in the Student Nonviolent ...

  7. www.biography.com › activists › stokely-carmichaelStokely Carmichael - Quotes, Books & Death - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Best Known For: Stokely Carmichael was a Trinidadian American civil rights activist known for leading the SNCC and the Black Panther Party in the 1960s. Industries. Politics and Government. Civil ...

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  9. www.stlpr.org › 2014/03/10 › stokely-carmichael-aStokely Carmichael, A Philosopher Behind The Black Power ...

    Mar 10, 2014 · Published March 10, 2014 at 9:11 AM CDT. Listen • 4:45. Bettmann/Corbis. Stokely Carmichael, chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, speaks to reporters in Atlanta in May 1966. That year, his use of the phrase "black power" at a rally in Mississippi grabbed the nation's attention. Before he became famous — and infamous ...