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Kwame Ture | |
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Portrait of Kwame Ture | |
Born | Stokely Carmichael June 29, 1941 Port of Spain, British Trinidad and Tobago |
Died | November 15, 1998 (Age 57) Conakry, Guinea |
Cause of death | Prostate Cancer |
Nationality | Guinean |
Political orientation | Communsim Nkrumahism (developed what is now known as Nkrumahism-Toureism-Cabralism) Scientific Socialism Pan-Africanism |
Political party | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Black Panther Party Democratic Party of Guinea - African Democratic Rally All-African People's Revolutionary Party |
Kwame Ture, born Stokely Carmichael, was a prominent civil rights organizer and founder of the Black Power movement.[1]