[MR. SOUL!]
The award-winning film – Mr. SOUL! – directed by Melissa Haizlip continues to wow audiences across the nation in virtual cinemas this week and is held over once again with over 30+ virtual cinemas across the country as this crowd pleasing film in its third month!!
Photo: Melissa Haizlip
Stokely Carmichael
MR. SOUL! Wins Critics Choice Documentary Award for Filmmaker Melissa Hailzip
Pan-African Profile: H. Rap Brown (Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin)
[H. Rap Brown\Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin]
Black Past: “Brown was born in 1943 and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In 1960 he joined the Non-Violent Action Group (NAG) and moved to Washington, D.C. In 1964 he became NAG chairman. His activities with NAG soon drew him to SNCC.
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Pan-African Profile: Mister “Black Power” Kwame Ture
[Kwame Ture\Stokely Carmichael]
Black Past: “He changed his name to Kwame Ture in 1968, in honor of his friends and political allies, Pan-African leaders Sekou Touré and Kwame Nkrumah.”
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KWAME TURE’S 1966 “BLACK POWER” SPEECH: “WE HAVE TO SET THE RECORD STRAIGHT”
[Black History\Kwame Ture\Stokely Carmichael]
Ture: “It’s time black people got together. We have to say things nobody else in this country is willing to say and find the strength internally and from each other to say the things that need to be said…We have to set the record straight.”
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