If a white man wants to lynch me, that’s his problem. If he’s got the power to lynch me, that’s my problem.… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
The time for running has come to an end. You tell them white folk in Mississippi that all the scared niggers are… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
I ain't going to jail no more. The only way we gonna stop them white men from whuppin' us is to take… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
It is a call for black people in this country to unite, to recognize their heritage, to build a sense of community.… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
So that the failures to pass a civil rights bill isn't because of Black Power, isn't because of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
One of the tragedies of the struggle against racism is that up to now there has been no national organization which could… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
Seems to me that the institutions that function in this country are clearly racist, and that they're built upon racism. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
Integration is a man's ability to want to move in there by himself. If someone wants to live in a white neighborhood… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
Dr. King’s policy was that nonviolence would achieve the gains for black people in the United States. His major assumption was that… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community - as SNCC does - must work to provide… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
“Racism is both overt and covert. It takes two, closely related forms: individual whites acting against individual blacks, and acts by the… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
Black Power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
The secret of life is to have no fear; it's the only way to function. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share
Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share
What a liberal really wants is to bring about change that will not in any way endanger his position. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share
Black Power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share
Now we maintain that we cannot be afford to be concerned about 6 percent of the children in this country, black children, who you… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share
There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share
I maintain that every civil rights bill in this country was passed for white people, not for black people. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share
I ain't going to jail no more. The only way we gonna stop them white men from whuppin' us is to take over. What… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share
“Racism is both overt and covert. It takes two, closely related forms: individual whites acting against individual blacks, and acts by the total white… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share
The masses don't shed their blood for the benefit of a few individuals. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share
The philosophers Camus and Sartre raise the question whether or not a man can condemn himself. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share
Integration is a man's ability to want to move in there by himself. If someone wants to live in a white neighborhood and he… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share
