wgbh_tdcr_050 050 tdcr wgbh yes Kwame Ture (Stokely Carmichael) African American civil rights workers African American men African Americans--Social conditions African Americans--Civil rights African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc. Civil rights movements--United States Civil rights demonstrations--United States Freedom schools--Mississippi Equality Nonviolence--United States Social justice--United States United States--Social conditions United States--Race relations Black power Suffrage--Alabama--Lowndes County Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) Freedom Rides, 1961 United States. Civil Rights Act of 1964 Mississippi Freedom Project Lowndes County Freedom Organization Black power--United States Carmichael, Stokely Hamilton, Charles V. Instructional Web site recommended for grades nine through twelve featuring the transcript of an interview with Stokely Carmichael for use in "Eyes of the Prize." This interview transcript documents Stokely Carmichael's his work in the Civil Rights movement. Initially a believer in nonviolent direct action and a leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, Carmichael was arrested more than 30 times. By 1966, Carmichael's views changed. He began advocating "Black Power" and militant resistance to racism, leading the organization to become increasingly radical, diverging from the doctrine of passive resistance. Includes a background essay, discussion questions, and alignments to teaching standards. Major funding for this project is provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Supported in part by a grant from the Open Society Institute. Grade range: 9-12. A transcript of an interview. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. [Boston, Mass.] : WGBH Educational Foundation Eyes on the Prize (PBS) Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). Libraries. Special Collections Teacher's Domain Civil Rights Special Collection WGBH Educational Foundation 2002/2008 Instructional materials Teaching guides Resource units Interviews Transcripts http://www.teachersdomain.org/resources/iml04/soc/ush/civil/carmich/ text/html text/pdf 66.7 Kb Henry Hampton Collection, Washington University Libraries, Saint Louis, Missouri. Forms part of: Teacher's Domain Civil Right Special Collection. A PDF viewer may be needed to view the interview transcript. 1941/1998 Jackson (Miss.) Hinds County (Miss.) Lowndes County (Ala.) The Teachers' Domain Civil Rights Collection is a collaborative production of WGBH Education Productions, the WGBH Media Library, and WGBH Interactive, in partnership with the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and Washington University in St. Louis. 20090526 204905