We were aware of the fact that death walks hand in hand with struggle.
STOKELY CARMICHAEL- Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom.
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Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom.
More Stokely Carmichael Quotes
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An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community – as SNCC does – must work to provide that community with a position of strength from which to make its voice heard. This is the significance of black power beyond the slogan
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The time for running has come to an end. You tell them white folk in Mississippi that all the scared niggers are dead!
STOKELY CARMICHAELThe time for running has come to an end. You tell them white folk in Mississippi that all the scared niggers are dead!
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Go home and tell your daughters they are beautiful.
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One does not fight to influence change and then leave the change to someone else to bring about.
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Integration is a man’s ability to want to move in there by himself. If someone wants to live in a white neighborhood and he is black, that is his choice. It should be his rights. It is not because white people will not allow him.
STOKELY CARMICHAELIntegration is a man’s ability to want to move in there by himself. If someone wants to live in a white neighborhood and he is black, that is his choice. It should be his rights. It is not because white people will not allow him.
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Our noses are broad, our lips are thick, our hair is nappy-we are black and beautiful!
STOKELY CARMICHAELOur noses are broad, our lips are thick, our hair is nappy-we are black and beautiful!
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I place my own hope for the United States in the growth of belief among the unqualified that they are in fact qualified: they can articulate and be responsible and hold power
STOKELY CARMICHAELI place my own hope for the United States in the growth of belief among the unqualified that they are in fact qualified: they can articulate and be responsible and hold power
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The only position for women in SNCC is prone.
STOKELY CARMICHAELThe only position for women in SNCC is prone.
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There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites.
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What a liberal really wants is to bring about change that will not in any way endanger his position.
STOKELY CARMICHAELWhat a liberal really wants is to bring about change that will not in any way endanger his position.
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The death of Che Guevara places a responsibility on all revolutionaries of the World to redouble their decision to fight on to the final defeat of Imperialism. That is why in essence Che Guevara is not dead, his ideas are with us.
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The philosophers Camus and Sartre raise the question whether or not a man can condemn himself.
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So that the failures to pass a civil rights bill isn’t because of Black Power, isn’t because of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; it’s not because of the rebellions that are occurring in the major cities.
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The first need of a free people is to define their own terms.
STOKELY CARMICHAELThe first need of a free people is to define their own terms.
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Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom.
STOKELY CARMICHAELNow, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom.
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