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Kwame Ture

Acting

Born June 29, 1941 · Port of Spain, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago

Died November 15, 1998

Also known as Stokely Standiford Churchill Carmichael · Stokely Carmichael

Biography

Kwame Ture was a prominent organizer in the civil rights movement in the United States and the global Pan-African movement. Born in Trinidad, he grew up in the United States from the age of 11 and became an activist while attending the Bronx High School of Science.

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