Black power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fea… — Quoted

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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.”

Stokely Carmichael · Power

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Stokely Carmichael

We were aware of the fact that death walks hand in hand with struggle.

Death

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I knew that I could vote and that that wasn't a privilege it was my right. Every time I tried I was shot, killed or jailed, beaten or economically deprived.

Time

Stokely Carmichael

Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom.

Freedom

Stokely Carmichael

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.

Strength