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jun 2, 1966 - Stokley Carmichael and Willie Ricks calls for "Black Power"

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During the March Against Fear, Stokely Carmichael and Willie Ricks make the iconic call for Black Power. This call becomes a slogan that is used around the world to describe the transition from the traditional image of the Civil Rights Movement to the Black Power Movement

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jun 2, 1966
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~ 60 years ago