Creative Quotations from . . .
Stokely Carmichael
(1941-1998) born on Jun 29
US civil rights leader. "He first used the "Black Power" slogan to describe grass-roots efforts at political and economic self-empowerment; changed his name to Kwame Ture."
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F
Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath.We ain't running no more."

R
There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience.
A
The first need of a free people is to define their own terms.
N
"Before a group can enter the open society, it must first close ranks."
K
We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy.
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: c. 1963.
R: "In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."
A: "In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."
N: "In "Famous Black Quotations," ed. Janet Cheatham Bell, 1995."
K: ""What Became of the Prophets of Rage," in Life," Spring 1988."
   



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