Kwame Ture (born Stokely Carmichael, (June 29, 1941 – November 15, 1998) was a Tr...
Our noses are broad, our lips are thick, our hair is nappy-we are black and beautiful! Stokely Carmichael
Our noses are broad, our lips are thick, our hair is nappy-we are black and beautiful!
Black power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it. Stokely Carmichael
Black power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it.
The time for running has come to an end. You tell them white folk in Mississippi that all the scared niggers are dead! Stokely Carmichael
The time for running has come to an end. You tell them white folk in Mississippi that all the scared niggers are dead!
One does not fight to influence change and then leave the change to someone else to bring about. Stokely Carmichael
One does not fight to influence change and then leave the change to someone else to bring about.
I place my own hope for the United States in the growth of belief among the unqualified that they are in fact qualified: they can articulate and be responsible and hold power. Stokely Carmichael
I place my own hope for the United States in the growth of belief among the unqualified that they are in fact qualified: they can articulate and be responsible and hold power.
The first need of a free people is to define their own terms. Stokely Carmichael
The first need of a free people is to define their own terms.
There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience. Stokely Carmichael
There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience.
I maintain that every civil rights bill in this country was passed for white people, not for black people. Stokely Carmichael
I maintain that every civil rights bill in this country was passed for white people, not for black people.
The knowledge I have now is not the knowledge I had then. Stokely Carmichael
The knowledge I have now is not the knowledge I had then.
Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more. Stokely Carmichael
Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more.
I usually say I did the best I could with what I had. I have no major regrets. Stokely Carmichael
I usually say I did the best I could with what I had. I have no major regrets.
An organization which claims to speak for the needs of a community must speak in the tone of that community. Stokely Carmichael
An organization which claims to speak for the needs of a community must speak in the tone of that community.