![]() ![]() RN-SMOF - White House Staff Member and Office Files (Nixon) ![]() GRF-0180 - Commission on CIA Activities within the US Files (Ford) RG 263 - Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) RG 65 - Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) The records also include files from the Nixon Administration, audio recordings and a motion picture of Carmichaels time spent in prison. The Black Power records at the National Archives pertaining to Stokely Carmichael include FBI case files, a CIA monitored television broadcast, and the Agencys activities among the Ford Administration. In 1969, Ture relocated from the United States to Conakry, Guinea, where he remained until his death from prostate cancer in 1998. After leaving SNCC, Carmichael changed his name to Kwame Ture and worked towards developing the All African Peoples Revolutionary Party in 1968. Under his leadership, SNCC began to alienate its white members as the organization became more militant and focused on black power rather than nonviolent reform. In 1966, Carmichael succeeded John Lewis as the chairman of SNCC. While working with SNCC, he established the Lowndes County Freedom Organization, the symbolic forerunner to the Black Panther Party. That same year, Carmichael joined the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). He grew up in New York City, New York and later attended Howard University in 1960. Stokely Carmichael was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad. ![]()
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