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 ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In the late 1960s, Brian Lamb, the eventual founder of the cable network C-SPAN, sat ...

This photograph (circa 1970) shows Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Toure) wearing sunglasses as he speaks passionately before a bank of microphones. (Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images) *Born Stokely ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Peniel Joseph spoke about his book, Stokely: A Life, in which he examines the life and accomplishments of civil rights activist Stokely ...

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Civil rights activist Kwame Ture, born Stokely Carmichael, was a towering icon; a man of immense domestic and international importance; a man who refused to back down, step aside, or remain silent.

‘The Tennessee Three’ formerly started out as three individuals, State Reps. Justin Pearson, Gloria Johnson, and Justin Jones, with their communal fight for gun reform laws. The three would lead a ...

On the 55th anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party, the Motown Records’ Black Forum label has reissued Stokely Carmichael’s Free Huey. One of the most popular and influential leaders ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — "Stokely: The Unfinished Revolution" is now at Chicago's Court Theatre, and playwright Nambi E. Kelley is telling Carmichael's story in a powerful new production. Carmichael was a ...