WHO WAS BORN JANUARY 8, 1961? IN EQUATORIAL GUINEA? THE DATE OF BIRTH ON THIS DOCUMENT: 01.08.1961 IS NOT!!! AUGUST 1, 1961.
THE DATE OF BIRTH IS: JANUARY 8, 1961.
Ready for Revolution: The Life and Struggles of Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture) by Stokely Carmichael with Ekwueme Michael Thelwell Scribner, November 2003. The book covers the full sweep of events that shaped Carmichael's life: his years at the elite Bronx High School of Science and Howard University, spent summers registering black voters in Mississippi and Alabama; personal encounters with such leaders as Martin Luther King, James Baldwin and Malcolm X, and his sudden decision in 1969 to relocate to Africa and change his name to "Kwame Ture. After the Southern Civil Rights Movement morphed into the nationwide urban demand for black power, Carmichael reports that he traveled worldwide, meeting among others, Shirley Graham Du Bois, Fidel Castro and Ho Chi Minh. He based himself in Guinea, the West African, former French colony. After the Southern Civil Rights Movement morphed into the nationwide urban demand for Black Power, Carmichael reports that he traveled worldwide, meeting among others, Shirley Graham Du Bois, Fidel Castro and Ho Chi Minh. He based himself in Guinea, the West African, train french colony. There, he associated with--he would say "studied under"--Guinea's first president, Sekou Toure, as well as Ghana's exiled president, Kwame Nkrumah. There, he associated with - he would say "studied under" - Guinea 's first president, Sekou Toure, as well as Ghana's exiled president, Kwame Nkrumah. (Hence Carmichael's adopted and legalized name) . (Hence Carmichael's legalized and adopted name). As Kwame Touré, he married Miriam Makeba, they moved to Guinea in 1967, divorced in 1979 and a year later, he married Marliatou Barry. As Kwame Toure, he married Miriam Makeba, they moved to Guinea in 1967 and divorced in 1979 and a year later, he married Marliatou Barry. He died of cancer in Conakry, 1998. He died of cancer in Conakry, 1998.
On April 19, 1967, Stokely Carmichael* spoke to an enthusiastic crowd at Garfield High School in Seattle, Washington. A leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and later the Black Panthers, Carmichael coined the phrase "Black Power" and in this speech discussed the relationships between language, identity, and power.
I see 08-01-0961. ???? I’m lost now.
BP look at this post by Fred.
FOR THE RECORD:
WHO WAS BORN JANUARY 8, 1961? IN EQUATORIAL GUINEA? THE DATE OF BIRTH ON THIS DOCUMENT: 01.08.1961 IS NOT!!! AUGUST 1, 1961.
THE DATE OF BIRTH IS: JANUARY 8, 1961.
474 posted on Wednesday, 3 February 2010 9:11:06 AM by Fred Nerks (FAIR DINKUM!)
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