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Stokely Carmichael, leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, spoke to a crowd in Greenwood, Mississippi in 1964.

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    Stokely Carmichael

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    Stokely Carmichael, leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, spoke to a crowd in Greenwood, Mississippi in 1964.

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  • Harry Belafonte Recalls Youthful King
    Harry Belafonte Recalls Youthful King

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    Belafonte details his memories of a youthful Dr. King.

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  • Martin Luther King, Jr: I Have A Dream
    Martin Luther King, Jr: I Have A Dream

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    We are unable to offer the full ''I Have a Dream'' speech, the rights to which are controlled by the Estate of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    To view a full transcript of this and other speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., visit The Kings Papers Project Web site.

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  • Stokely Carmichael on Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
    Stokely Carmichael on Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

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    On April 5, 1968, in a press conference held the day after the slaying of Martin Luther King Jr., civil rights activist Stokely Carmichael predicts the outbreak of more violence across the nation in retaliation for "white America's biggest mistake."

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  • Nelson Mandela Gathers Support to Abolish Apartheid
    Nelson Mandela Gathers Support to Abolish Apartheid

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    After being held for 27 years as a political prisoner, the newly freed Nelson Mandela stands before the United Nations on June 22, 1990. As deputy president of the African National Congress, Mandela delivers a speech to the Special Committee Against Apartheid and calls for continued economic sanctions against South Africa to help force an end to segregation.

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  • Tutu Speaks Out Against Apartheid
    Tutu Speaks Out Against Apartheid

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    In an October 28, 1985, address to the United Nations Special Political Committee, Bishop Desmond Tutu calls for the immediate dismantling of apartheid.

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  • Booker T. Washington on Race Relations
    Booker T. Washington on Race Relations

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    On September 18, 1895, at the Atlanta Exposition, Booker T. Washington rises to national fame when he delivers what came to be known as his “Atlanta Compromise” speech, in which he advocates for the races to work together while remaining separate socially.

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  • Adam Clayton Powell Rallies Congregation
    Adam Clayton Powell Rallies Congregation

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    In a 1967 sermon, Adam Clayton Powell Jr., pastor and congressman from Harlem, New York City, reaches out to the downtrodden and depressed with his “keep the faith, baby” slogan.

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(born June 29, 1941, Port of Spain, Trinidad—died Nov. 15, 1998, Conakry, Guinea) West-Indian-born civil-rights activist, leader of black nationalism in the United States in the 1960s and originator of its rallying slogan, “black power.

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