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Kwame Ture

Kwame Ture

Actor · 1941–1998 · Port of Spain, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago

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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.

Acted in 5

1960s

  1. 1969

    The Fall

    Movie

  2. 1968

    Huey!

    Movie

  3. Tell Me Lies

    Party Guest

  4. Revolution Underway

    Movie

  5. 1963
Appearances26

2020s

  1. 2024
  2. 2023
  3. 2021
  4. 2020

    70 Years of Youth Revolt

    Self (archive footage) · 1 episode

  5. Helter Skelter: An American Myth

    Self (archive footage) · 1 episode

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. 2016

    Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974)

    Self

  3. 2011

    Mama Africa

    Self (archive footage)

  4. The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

    Self (archive footage)

  5. 2010

    COINTELPRO 101

    Self (archive footage)

2000s

  1. 2008

    Black Power Salute

    Self (archive footage)

  2. 2001

    A Huey P. Newton Story

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1990s

  1. 1996

    All Power to the People!

    Self (archive footage)

  2. 1990

    Berkeley in the Sixties

    Self (archive footage)

1970s

  1. 1974

    Black at Yale: A Film Diary

    Himself

  2. 1972

    Malcolm X

    Self (archive footage)

  3. 1970

1960s

  1. 1968
  2. From Protest to Resistance

    Self

  3. LBJ

    Self

  4. 1967

    Anatomy of Violence

    Self

  5. Ah, Sunflower

    Self

  6. After Civil Rights... Black Power

    Self