Stokely Carmichael, the charismatic and controversial black activist, stepped into the pages of history when he called for "Black Power" during a speech one Mississippi night in 1966.
A nuanced and authoritative portrait, Stokely captures the Life of the man whose uncompromising vision defined political radicalism and provoked a national reckoning on race and democracy..
A firebrand who straddled both the American civil rights and Black Power movements, Carmichael would stand for the rest of his Life at the center of the storm he had unleashed.
Stokely Carmichael, the charismatic and controversial black activist, stepped into the pages of history when he called for "Black Power" during a speech one Mississippi night in 1966
