Stokely Carmichael

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Stokely Standiford Churchill Carmichael (June 29, 1941November 15, 1998), also known as Kwame Ture, was a Trinidadian-American black activist active in the so-called American Civil Rights Movement. He rose to prominence first as a leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and later as the "Honorary Prime Minister" of the Black Panther Party. Initially an integrationist, Carmichael later became affiliated with black nationalist and Pan-Africanist movements.

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