Actor info
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Name :
Kwame Ture
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Born :
June 29, 1941 in Port of Spain, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago (57 years at death)
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Died :
November 15, 1998
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
27 films (1966–2023)
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Also known as :
Stokely Standiford Churchill Carmichael, Stokely Carmichael
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Biography
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.
Notable films
- Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) as Self - Activist (archive footage)
- Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974) (2016) as Self
- Mama Africa (2011) as Self (archive footage)
- King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970) as Self (archive footage)
- Tell Me Lies (1968) as Party Guest
