Kwame Ture (born Stokely Carmichael, (June 29, 1941 – November 15, 1998) was a Tr...
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!
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
One of the tragedies of the struggle against racism is that up to now there has been no national organization which could speak to the growing militancy of young black people in the urban ghetto. Stokely Carmichael
One of the tragedies of the struggle against racism is that up to now there has been no national organization which could speak to the growing militancy of young black people in the urban ghetto.
There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites. Stokely Carmichael
There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites.
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.
It is a call for black people in this country to unite, to recognize their heritage, to build a sense of community. It is a call for black people to define their own goals, to lead their own organizations. Stokely Carmichael
It is a call for black people in this country to unite, to recognize their heritage, to build a sense of community. It is a call for black people to define their own goals, to lead their own organizations.