The masses don't shed their blood for the benefit of a few individuals. Stokely Carmichael benefitbloodindividual Change image and share on social
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. Stokely Carmichael blackclaimcommunity share on social
Black power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it. Stokely Carmichael americaattachblack Change image and share on social
Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more. Stokely Carmichael breathgenerationgrandfather Change image and share on social
Now we maintain that we cannot be afford to be concerned about 6 percent of the children in this country, black children, who you allow to come into white schools. We have 94 percent who still live in shacks. We are going to be concerned about those 94 percent. Stokely Carmichael affordblackchild share on social
Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom. Stokely Carmichael dismissfallaciousfreedom Change image and share on social
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 Carmichael abilityblackchoice share on social
The philosophers Camus and Sartre raise the question whether or not a man can condemn himself. Stokely Carmichael camuscondemnman Change image and share on social