It is only mass struggle that advances us and only when the masses advance do we advance. - Stokely Carmichael
" "It is only mass struggle that advances us and only when the masses advance do we advance.
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About Stokely Carmichael
Stokely Carmichael (June 29, 1941 – November 15, 1998), also known as Kwame Ture, was a prominent American figure in the Civil Rights Movement in the United States and the global Pan-African movement. He founded the Black Power movement, first while leading the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), later serving as the "Honorary Prime Minister" of the Black Panther Party (BPP), and finally as a leader of the All-African People's Revolutionary Party (A-APRP).
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Stokely Standiford Churchill Carmichael
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