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We were aware of the fact that death walks hand in hand with struggle.
Stokely Carmichael
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Stokely Carmichael
Age: 57 †
Born: 1941
Born: January 29
Died: 1998
Died: November 15
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Human Rights Activist
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Port-of-Spain
Stokely Standiford Churchill Carmichael
Kwame Ture
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The secret of life is to have no fear it's the only way to function.
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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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Capitalism is a stupid system, a backward system
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Our noses are broad, our lips are thick, our hair is nappy-we are black and beautiful!
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What a liberal really wants is to bring about change that will not in any way endanger his position.
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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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The 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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Now you know where I got my name.
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Before a group can enter the open society, it must first close ranks.
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I usually say I did the best I could with what I had. I have no major regrets.
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Black Power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it.
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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.
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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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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.
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I maintain that every civil rights bill in this country was passed for white people, not for black people.
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No man can given anybody his freedom.
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Leaders in Africa are so corrupt that we are certain if we put dogs in uniforms and put guns on their shoulders, we'd be hard put to distinguish them.
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