Carmichael, Stokely

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Stokely Carmichael was born in Trinidad, 1940. He graduated from Howard University in 1964 and the same year became field secretary of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. He was elected chairman of that group in 1966.

From the description of Stokely Carmichael-Lorna D. Smith collection 1964-72. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510440

Biographical Note

  • 1941: born in Trinidad
  • 1952: family moved to Harlem, New York and later to the East Bronx
  • 1960: graduated from the Bronx High School of Science
  • 1964: graduated from Howard University with a B.A. in Philosophy
  • 1964: field secretary of Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
  • 1966 May: elected chairman of SNCC

From the guide to the Stokely Carmichael-Lorna D. Smith collection, 1964-1972, (Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.). Atlanta Office. Chairman's files, 1960-1969. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Center
referencedIn Lafferty, John (John Ogden), 1947-. Interview with John Lafferty [electronic resource] 2004 October 11 / interviewer: Lois Stickel [i.e. Stickell], Bridgette Sanders ; transcriber: Ruth F. Griffin. University of North Carolina, Charlotte, J. Murrey Atkins Library
referencedIn Du Bois, Shirley Graham, 1896-1977. Papers, 1865-1998 (inclusive), 1905-1975 (bulk). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf University of Virginia. University News Office. Recordings of University events [manuscript], 1975-1985. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Southern Student Organizing Committee (Nashville, Tenn.). Papers of the Southern Student Organizing Committee, 1964-1969. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Septima P. Clark papers, ca. 1910-ca. 1990. Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
referencedIn Southern Christian Leadership Conference. President's Office correspondence, 1958-1968. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Center
creatorOf Joans, Ted. Ted Joans papers, 1948-2002. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Stokely Carmichael-Lorna D. Smith collection Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees. National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees series 5. Charleston Medical College Hospital Strike interviews, 1979-1980, bulk 1980. Cornell University Library
creatorOf Carmichael, Stokely. Speeches, 1967. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Jefferson D. Yohn Cartoons, 1966-1967 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn Records of District Courts of the United States. 1685 - 2009. Criminal Case Files. 1887 - 1980. Amelia P. Boynton v. James Clark, Sheriff of Dallas County, et al. National Archives at Atlanta
referencedIn Joans, Ted. Ted Joans photograph albums [graphic]. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn WUOM records, 1914-1982, 1940s-1960s Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Yancy, Roberta,. Civil rights collection, 1960-1972. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Taylor Branch Papers, (bulk, ), 1865-2013, 1958-2009 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
referencedIn Harris, L. mss., 1931-1977 Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
referencedIn Rabin, Jack, 1945-. Jack Rabin collection on Alabama civil rights and southern activists, 1941-2004 (bulk 1956-1974). Pennsylvania State University Libraries
referencedIn Cleaver, Eldridge, 1935-1998. Eldridge Cleaver photograph collection [graphic]. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Alan McSurely Papers, 1928-1985 (bulk 1960s-1980s) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
referencedIn Sellers, Cleveland, 1944-. Cleveland L. Sellers, Jr. papers, 1934-2003 (bulk 1960-1980). College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn Harvard Law School Forums Records Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Branch, Taylor. Taylor Branch papers, 1865-2009 (bulk 1958-2009). University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Preston Wilcox papers, 1940-2005 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section
referencedIn Belfrage, Sally, 1936-. Papers, 1903-1994 (bulk 1960-1990). Churchill County Museum
referencedIn Luther Russell Herman Jr. Papers, 1966-1978 North Carolina State University. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn Papers of Shirley Graham Du Bois, 1865-1998 (inclusive), 1905-1975 (bulk) Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Henderson, David Martin. David Martin Henderson papers, 1964-1989. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Lincoln, C. Eric (Charles Eric), 1924-2000. C. Lincoln Eric photographs, 1923-1992. Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library
referencedIn Tufts-Delta Health Center (Mound Bayou, Miss.). Delta Health Center records, 1956-1992. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party records, 1961-1972. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Center
referencedIn Caldwell, Ronald R. (Ronald Ranord). Interview with Ronald Caldwell [electronic resource] 2005 May 31 / interviewer: Lois Stickel [i.e. Stickell], Bridgette Sanders ; transcriber: Ruth F. Griffin. University of North Carolina, Charlotte, J. Murrey Atkins Library
referencedIn Wilcox, Preston, 1923-2006. Preston Wilcox papers, 1940-2005. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn National Farm Workers Association. National Farm Workers Association records, 1960-1967, (bulk 1962-1966). Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
creatorOf Black Panther Party FBI file, 1967-1969. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Sally Belfrage Papers, Bulk, 1960-1990, 1903-1994, (Bulk 1960-1990) Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.). Atlanta Office. Special Events Dept. records, 1964-1968. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Center
referencedIn Eldridge Cleaver photograph collection, 1966-circa 1982 Bancroft Library
referencedIn Lipsky, Michael. Michael Lipsky and David J. Olson papers, 1935-1981. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Black Panther Party collection. California state library
referencedIn WDBS (Radio station : Durham, N.C.). WDBS collection, 1949-1983. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Civil rights collection, 1960-1972 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section
creatorOf Papers of Julian Bond 1897-2006 University of Virginia. Small Special Collections Library
referencedIn National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees. Series 6, Subseries 4. Bayard Rustin interview, 1977. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Black Panther Party FBI file, 1967-1969 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section
referencedIn Papers of Julian Bond 1897-2006 University of Virginia. Small Special Collections Library
referencedIn Harry F. Byrd, Jr. Papers, ca. 1958-1974 Special Collections, University of Virginia Library
creatorOf Carmichael, Stokely. Black power position statement [sound recording] / speech delivered by Stokely Carmichael. Indiana University, Archives of Traditional Music
referencedIn James Forman Papers, 1848-2005, (bulk 1961-2001) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Series 5. Charleston Medical College Hospital Strike interviews, 1979-1980, bulk 1980. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Congress of Racial Equality. Records, 1941-1967. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Belfrage, Sally, 1936- person
associatedWith Black Panther Party. corporateBody
associatedWith Bond, Julian, 1940- person
associatedWith Branch, Taylor. person
associatedWith Branch, Taylor. person
associatedWith Caldwell, Ronald R. (Ronald Ranord) person
associatedWith Clark, Septima Poinsette, 1898-1987. person
associatedWith Cleaver, Eldridge, 1935-1998. person
associatedWith Congress of Racial Equality. corporateBody
associatedWith Du Bois, Shirley Graham, 1896-1977. person
associatedWith Forman, James, 1928-2005. person
associatedWith Harris, Leon A. person
correspondedWith Harvard Law School Forum corporateBody
associatedWith Henderson, David Martin. person
associatedWith Herman, Luther Russell, Jr. person
associatedWith Joans, Ted. person
associatedWith Lafferty, John (John Ogden), 1947- person
associatedWith Lincoln, C. Eric (Charles Eric), 1924-2000. person
associatedWith Lipsky, Michael. person
associatedWith McSurely, Alan, 1936- person
associatedWith Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. corporateBody
associatedWith Namikawa, Ryō, 1905- person
correspondedWith National Farm Workers Association. corporateBody
associatedWith National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees. corporateBody
associatedWith Rabin, Jack, 1945- person
associatedWith Sellers, Cleveland, 1944- person
associatedWith SHIRLEY GRAHAM DU BOIS, 1896-1977 person
associatedWith Smith, Lorna D. person
associatedWith Southern Christian Leadership Conference. corporateBody
associatedWith Southern Student Organizing Committee (Nashville, Tenn.) corporateBody
associatedWith State University of New York at Albany. corporateBody
associatedWith Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.). Atlanta Office. corporateBody
associatedWith Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.). Atlanta Office. corporateBody
associatedWith Tufts-Delta Health Center (Mound Bayou, Miss.) corporateBody
associatedWith Ukita, Hisako. person
associatedWith University of Virginia. University News Office. corporateBody
associatedWith WDBS (Radio station : Durham, N.C.) corporateBody
associatedWith Wilcox, Preston, 1923-2006. person
associatedWith WUOM (Radio station : Ann Arbor, Mich.) corporateBody
associatedWith Yancy, Roberta person
associatedWith Yancy, Roberta, person
associatedWith Yohn, Jefferson D. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
United States
Mississippi
Subject
African Americans
African Americans
Black nationalism
Black power
Political activists
Race discrimination
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Activity

Person

Birth 1941-06-29

Death 1998-11-15

Americans

English

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