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Kwame Ture

Kwame Ture

Born: 1941-06-29 • Port of Spain, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago

Kwame Ture was a prominent organizer in the civil rights movement in the United States and the global Pan-African movement. Born in Trinidad, he grew up in the United States from the age of 11 and became an activist while attending the Bronx High School of Science.

Filmography
South to Black Power poster
South to Black Power
2023 • Self
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) poster
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021 • Self - Activist (archive footage)
King in the Wilderness poster
King in the Wilderness
2018 • Self (archive footage)
Mama Africa poster
Mama Africa
2011 • Self (archive footage)
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 poster
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
2011 • Self (archive footage)
COINTELPRO 101 poster
COINTELPRO 101
2010 • Self (archive footage)
Black Power Salute poster
Black Power Salute
2008 • Self (archive footage)
A Huey P. Newton Story poster
A Huey P. Newton Story
2001 • Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
All Power to the People! poster
All Power to the People!
1996 • Self (archive footage)
Berkeley in the Sixties poster
Berkeley in the Sixties
1990 • Self (archive footage)
The FBI's War on Black America poster
The FBI's War on Black America
1990 • Self
Black at Yale: A Film Diary poster
Black at Yale: A Film Diary
1974 • Himself
Malcolm X poster
Malcolm X
1972 • Self (archive footage)
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis poster
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970 • Self (archive footage)
The Fall poster
The Fall
1969
Black Panthers poster
Black Panthers
1968 • Self
Huey! poster
Huey!
1968
Tell Me Lies poster
Tell Me Lies
1968 • Party Guest
From Protest to Resistance poster
From Protest to Resistance
1968 • Self
Revolution Underway poster
Revolution Underway
1968
LBJ poster
LBJ
1968 • Self
Anatomy of Violence poster
Anatomy of Violence
1967 • Self
Ah, Sunflower poster
Ah, Sunflower
1967 • Self
After Civil Rights... Black Power poster
After Civil Rights... Black Power
1967 • Self
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Stokely Carmichael Press Conference
1966
No Image
Stokely Carmichael On Police Shootings, Black Nationalism and Developing a White Base