Note: This conversation is a rebroadcast from February 16, 2017.
In the early 1960s, was a relatively-unknown young activist working primarily with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in Alabama and Mississippi. But he rose to prominence in the summer of 1966 when he introduced the term 鈥渂lack power鈥� into the national dialogue.
examines this pivotal moment in civil rights history through the eyes of Stokely Carmichael himself. Host Frank Stasio talks with writer and performer about his show 鈥淧OWER!鈥� Stokely Carmichael. Labrone performs this Friday, Feb.17 at on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus.
