Kwame Ture (/ ˈkwɑːmeɪ ˈtʊəreɪ / KWAH-may TOOR-ay; born Stokely Standiford Churchill Carmichael; June 29, 1941 – November 15, 1998) was a Trinidadian-American activist who …

Dec 19, 2025 · 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 …

Apr 2, 2014 · Stokely Carmichael was a Trinidadian American civil rights activist known for leading the SNCC and the Black Panther Party in the 1960s.

As chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), Stokely Carmichael challenged the philosophy of nonviolence and interracial alliances that had come to define the …

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 …

Jan 17, 2025 · Stokely Carmichael, later known as Kwame Ture, was a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement, known for coining the phrase 'Black Power' and advocating for Black …

Aug 5, 2022 · During Freedom Summer, Stokely Carmichael became a full time organizer for SNCC in Mississippi. He also worked closely with Gloria Richardson while she led the …

Nov 15, 1998 · Above all else, Stokely Carmichael was a grassroots organizer. He was born in Trinidad but came to the United States as a child and grew up in in Harlem. When he started …

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 …

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 …