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Stokely Carmichael

1941–1998 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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David Martin Henderson papers,

Henderson, David Martin · 1964

Papers of David Martin Henderson, 1964 to 1999: letters and subject files of clippings, pamphlets, broadsides and organizational documents from his years as a student radical at Duke, where he graduated in 1968, and as a community organizer, newspaper editor and activist based in Durham. Groups include Students for a Democratic Society, the Southern Student Organizing Committee and the Progressive Labor Party, and student politics at UNC Chapel Hill. 4.3 linear feet.

Why this is here: Catalog heading in the Duke record: Carmichael, Stokely, 1941-1998.

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  1. Stokely Carmichael speaks at the fourth Black Arts Cultural Festival Pan-Africanist Stokely Carmichael of the All African People's Revolutionary Party told a festival audience that a correct reading of history was crucial to the liberation of Africa, which he called home to all Black people. In a seminar for Afro-American Studies, Owusu Sadaukai argued instead that Black Americans' struggle lay at home. People: Stokely CarmichaelBlack Ink (Black Student Movement, UNC), April 1975, p. 4
  2. Stokely Carmichael speaks at UNC for Pan-Africanism Stokely Carmichael, the former SNCC leader now with the All-African People's Revolutionary Party, spoke at UNC on two days, calling for the liberation and unification of Africa under scientific socialism and urging Black people to organize themselves.Search the index · Black Ink (Black Student Movement, UNC), April 15, 1977, p. 3

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