Stokely a life /
"Stokely Carmichael, the charismatic and controversial black activist, stepped onto the pages of history when he called for "Black Power" during a speech one Mississippi night in 1966. A firebrand who straddled both the American civil rights and Black Power movements, Carmichael would...
| Main Author: | Joseph, Peniel E., |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Basic Civitas, a member of the Perseus Book Club,
2014.
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| Physical Description: |
xiv, 399 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
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Table of Contents:
- Chocolate Fred Astaire : June 29, 1941-February 1960
- Howard and NAG : February 1960-June 1961
- Finding a way in new worlds : June 29, 1961-January 1962
- "The movement was my fate" : January 1962-August 1963
- Local organizer : September 1963-August 1964
- A struggle for democracy : August 1964-March 1965
- Lowndes County : new directions : April 1965-May 1966
- Meredith March : May 8-June 29, 1966
- Magnificent barbarian : July-September 1966
- "A new society must be born" : September-December 1966
- "Hell no, we won't go!" : January-July 10, 1967
- World stage : London, Cuba, and Vietnam : July 13-September 5, 1967
- World stage : Africa : September 6-December 11, 1967
- Black Panther : December 11, 1967-April 3, 1968
- Prime minister of Afro-America : April 4-December 28, 1968
- "The revolution is not about dying : it's about living" : December 28, 1968-November 15, 1998
- Epilogue: From Stokely Carmichael to Kwame Ture.