When he was a freshman at Howard University, Stokely Carmichael had an English professor who was to become a Nobel laureate. She was also the future editor of two of his books. He had this to say about his famous teacher: “My freshman English teacher I’ve never forgotten. She was an instructor and a challenging […]
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“Our lack of consciousness, our enemies’ greatest weapon. No question.” -Stokely Carmichael Tweet
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Nathan Hare was the first director of a Black Studies program at a university. He implemented this program at San Francisco State University in 1968. During his tenure as an educator, he also taught at Howard University. His students included Stokely Carmichael and Claude Brown, the author of “Manchild In The Promised Land.” Tweet
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Kwame Ture Discusses The Creation Of The Term, “Black Power.” Andrew Young also discusses his views on the term. Tweet
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“Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation’s out of breath. We ain’t running no more.” -Stokely Carmichael Tweet
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