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June 16, 1966
Stokely Carmichael Coins "Black Power"
Stokely Carmichael popularized the phrase "Black Power" during a rally in Greenwood, Mississippi.
April 15, 1960
Ella Baker Founds SNCC
Ella Baker organized the conference at Shaw University that led to the founding of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.
November 10, 1941
Kwame Ture Born
Stokely Carmichael (later Kwame Ture), who popularized the phrase "Black Power," was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad.
June 6, 1966
James Meredith Shot During March Against Fear
James Meredith was shot during his solo March Against Fear from Memphis to Jackson, Mississippi.
November 29, 1941
Stokely Carmichael Born
Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture), who popularized the phrase "Black Power," was born in Trinidad.
June 21, 1998
Kwame Ture Dies
Kwame Ture (formerly Stokely Carmichael), who popularized the phrase "Black Power," died in Guinea at age 57.