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Stokely Carmichael: “Black Power”

( 1966 )

Further Reading

Books

  • Asante, Molefi Kete. 100 Greatest African Americans: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus Books, 2002.
  • Carmichael, Stokely. Stokely Speaks: Black Power Back to Pan-Africanism. New York, Random House, 1971.
  • ———, and Charles V. Hamilton. Black Power: The Politics of Liberation in America. New York: Random House, 1967.
  • ———, and Ekwueme Michael Thelwell. Ready for Revolution: The Life and Struggles of Stokely Carmichael. New York: Scribner, 2003.
  • Carson, Clayborne. In Struggle: SNCC and the Black Awakening of the 1960s. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1981. Cwiklik, Robert. Stokely Carmichael and Black Power. Brookfield, Conn.: Millbrook Press, 1993.
  • Johnson, Jacqueline. Stokely Carmichael: The Story of Black Power. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Silver Burdett, 1990.
  • Marable, Manning, Nishani Frazier, and John Campbell McMillan. Freedom on My Mind: The Columbia Documentary History of the African American Experience. New York: Columbia University Press, 2003.
  • Sellers, Cleveland, and Robert Terrell. The River of No Return: The Autobiography of a Black Militant in the Life and Death of SNCC. New York: Morrow, 1973.
  • Zinn, Howard. SNCC: The New Abolitionists. Boston: Beacon Press, 1964.

Web Sites

  • Kaufman, Michael T. “Stokely Carmichael, Rights Leader Who Coined ‘Black Power,’ Dies at 57.” New York Times, November 16, 1998. http://www.interchange.org/Kwameture/nytimes111698.html.
  • “Stokely Carmichael.” Federal Bureau of Investigation Web site. http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/carmichael_stokely.htm.
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