Ready for Revolution: The Life and Struggles of Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture)

"Ready for Revolution: The Life and Struggles of Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture)" dives deep into the heart and mind of Stokely Carmichael, an iconic figure in the fight for racial justice and a key architect of the Black Power movement. Published on February 15, 2005, this compelling autobiography charts Carmichael's journey from his early years in Trinidad to his transformative time in Harlem, and onto his emergence as a leading force in civil rights. His narrative is rich with encounters with other luminaries like Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and Toni Morrison, placing readers right at the center of the historic social upheavals of his time. This book is not just a recount of events; it's an invitation to understand the profound impacts of racism and the relentless struggle for equality. Perfect for adult education settings, "Ready for Revolution" empowers readers to explore the complex interplay of identity, power, and resistance in ongoing battles for social justice. Engage with Carmichael's legacy and reflect on how his life's work resonates with today's fight for racial equality.