Name
Kwame Ture
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1941-06-29
Deathday
1998-11-15 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
Port of Spain, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
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.
Known For
During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Fest...
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A presentation of key events in the life of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. B...
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Examines the evolution of the Black Power Movement in US society from 1967 to 1975. It fea...
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Miriam Makeba was one of the first African musicians who won international stardom and who...
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A film shot during the summer of 1968 in Oakland, California around the meetings organised...
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Adapted and directed by Peter Brook from the Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘production-i...
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A documentary about militant student political activity at the University of California, B...
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A chronicle of the final chapters of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, revealing a conf...
- 2008 Black Power Salute as Self (archive footage)
- 1972 Malcolm X as Self (archive footage)
- 2011 The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 as Self (archive footage)
- 1990 The FBI's War on Black America as Self
- 1967 Ah, Sunflower as Self
- 1968 Black Panthers as Self
- 2010 COINTELPRO 101 as Self (archive footage)
- 1970 King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis as Self (archive footage)
- 1968 From Protest to Resistance as Self
- 1990 Berkeley in the Sixties as Self (archive footage)
- 1968 Revolution Underway
- 1969 The Fall
- 2023 South to Black Power as Self
- 1968 Tell Me Lies as Party Guest
- 1968 Huey!
- 2001 A Huey P. Newton Story as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1974 Black at Yale: A Film Diary as Himself
- 2011 Mama Africa as Self (archive footage)
- 1968 LBJ as Self
- 1967 Anatomy of Violence as Self
- 1967 After Civil Rights... Black Power as Self
- 1996 All Power to the People! as Self (archive footage)
- 2018 King in the Wilderness as Self (archive footage)
- 2021 Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) as Self - Activist (archive footage)
- 1966 Stokely Carmichael Press Conference
- Soon Stokely Carmichael On Police Shootings, Black Nationalism and Developing a White Base
- 2016 Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974) as Self
- 2020 70 Years of Youth Revolt ( 1 episode ) as Self (archive footage)
- 1959 The David Susskind Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2020 Helter Skelter: An American Myth ( 1 episode ) as Self (archive footage)
- 1963 World in Action ( 1 episode )
- 1988 American Experience ( 1 episode ) as Self (archive footage)
- 2024 Hollywood Black ( 4 episodes ) as Self (archive footage)
