Stokely: A Life (Joseph - BH) field Released: May 31

Released: May 31

and the military and political leaders who form the focal point of this study could not have been more different (and in the case of Davis and Johnston

These volunteers also took pride in their place in

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Stokely: A Life (Joseph - BH) field Released: May 31by Peniel E. Joseph From the author of The Sword and the Shield, this definitive biography of the Black Power activist Stokely Carmichael offers "an unflinching look at an unflinching man" (Daily Beast). Stokely Carmichael, the charismatic and controversial Black activist, stepped onto the pages of history when he called for "Black Power" during a speech one Mississippi night in 1966. A firebrand who straddled both the American civil rights and Black