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Black power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it
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"Black power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it"

- Stokely Carmichael

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This quote by Stokely Carmichael talks to the power of the African American community and the need to understand it without the fear of white America. He is suggesting that if one can look at black power without the worry of white America, then it can be clearly specified. He is stressing the significance of comprehending black power without the fear of white America's response. He is likewise suggesting that black power must be seen as a positive force, not something to be feared. He is motivating people to take a look at black power without the worry of white America's response and to understand it for what it is. He is suggesting that black power ought to be seen as a positive force, not something to be feared. He is encouraging individuals to take a look at black power without the fear of white America's response and to understand it for what it is. He is emphasizing the value of comprehending black power without the worry of white America's response and to see it as a positive force. He is recommending that black power needs to be seen as a source of strength and empowerment, not something to be feared.

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Stokely Carmichael This quote is written / told by Stokely Carmichael between June 29, 1941 and November 15, 1998. He was a famous Activist from USA. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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