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Stokely Carmichael Released from Jail
Stokely Carmichael Released from Jail
Civil rights
leader Stokely Carmichael gestures as he leaves jail in 1967. Carmichael, who headed the
Student Nonviolent National Council
from 1966-67 and founded the
Lowndes County Freedom Organization
, estimates that he was arrested about 30 times during his years of activism.
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