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
There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites. Stokely Carmichael adaptaudiencecivil Change image and share on social
It is a call for black people in this country to unite, to recognize their heritage, to build a sense of community. It is a call for black people to define their own goals, to lead their own organizations. Stokely Carmichael blackbuildcall share on social
We were aware of the fact that death walks hand in hand with struggle. Stokely Carmichael awaredeathfact Change image and share on social
The secret of life is to have no fear; it's the only way to function. Stokely Carmichael fearfunctionlife Change image and 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
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. Stokely Carmichael billblackcity share on social
The first need of a free people is to define their own terms. Stokely Carmichael definefreepeople 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
We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy. Stokely Carmichael courageenemygarvey Change image and share on social
