Ready For Revolution: The Life and Struggles of Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture) - Hardcover

Carmichael (Kwame Ture), Stokely; Ture, Kwame

 
9780684850030: Ready For Revolution: The Life and Struggles of Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture)

Synopsis

The long-anticipated, riveting autobiography of the late Stokely Carmichael chronicles the legendary civil rights leader's work as the charismatic patriarch of Black Power, Pan-African activist, and social revolutionary - a major milestone in African-American autobiography. Populated with an international cast of luminaries, including James Baldwin, Fannie Lou Hamer, Miriam Makeba, Shirley Graham Du Bois, Toni Morrison, Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, Ho Chi Minh and Fidel Castro, this book captures the cultural upheavals that define the modern world.

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About the Author

Stokely Carmichael died in Guinea in 1998. Head of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, he was also honorary prime minister of the Black Panther Party and a bestselling author. Ekwueme Michael Thelwell, professor of Afro-American Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, is the author of the classic novel The Harder They Come and numerous influential articles on politics and literature.

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9780684850047: Ready for Revolution: The Life and Struggles of Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture)

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ISBN 10:  0684850044 ISBN 13:  9780684850047
Publisher: Scribner, 2005
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