Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture) was a true activist. Joining the struggle for civil rights in his teens, he went on to become a leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, an Honorary ...

Born in Trinidad in 1941, Stokely Carmichael came to New York at age ... He was the first civil rights leader to call for "Black power," creating a powerful slogan that would become a rallying ...

the early non-violent civil rights campaigns lost patience with the violent approach of Stokely Carmichael and the Black Panthers. The race riots of the mid 1960s and the Black Power salute given ...