How Stokely Carmichael and the Black Panthers changed the civil rights movement Journalist Mark Whitaker says that much of what's happening in American race relations today traces back to 1966, ...

Stokely Carmichael, chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, speaks to reporters in Atlanta in May 1966. That year, his use of the phrase "black power" at a rally in Mississippi ...

The activist Stokely Carmichael played a major role in both the civil rights movement and the Black Power movement, something that could not said about either Martin Luther King Jr., or Malcolm X.

DC unrest through powerful first-hand accounts and the voice of Stokely Carmichael. Video of Bernie Sanders reacting to Trump ...

On what would have been Black power revolutionary Stokely Carmichael’s 80th birthday, historian Peniel Joseph observes how 21st century Black politics still bears the imprint of the civil rights ...

Stokely Carmichael’s belief that black political power resided in the will and political self-determination of local people helped to create the original Black Panther Party.

Stokely Carmichael, who later changed his name to Kwame Ture, started participating in the Freedom Rides in 1961, when he was a student at Howard University. After he graduated, ...

If Stokely: The Unfinished Revolution, which runs May 24 to June 16, had a long gestation, that’s partially because the playwright wanted to get the story right: “My dad was a historian. He ...

However, his comments then touched on Carmichael, who later adopted the name Kwame Ture. Clinton referenced Lewis losing his chairman position in the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee ...

Before there was a Black Lives Matter movement, there was Stokely Carmichael calling for “Black Power!” on a humid Thursday evening in Greenwood, Miss., where he had just been released from jail.

On what would have been Black power revolutionary Stokely Carmichael’s 80th birthday, historian Peniel Joseph observes how 21st century Black politics still bears the imprint of the civil rights ...