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Black Power
Stokely Carmichael
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Born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Key actions
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Quotes
"Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom"
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Malcolm X
Background Info
Assassinated: February 21, 1965, Audubon Ballroom New York
Muslim African American leader, original name Malcolm Little
Born: May 19, 1925, Omaha, Nebraska, United States
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Quote
"Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery." ...
"You can’t drive a knife into a man’s back nine inches, pull it out six inches, and call it progress." ...
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Black Panther
Key Info
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Original purpose was to patrol African-American neighborhood to protect residents from police brutality.
Origin
As WW2 started, many African Americans moved out of south to look for war time work.