Stokely Carmichael on SNCC & the Watts Uprising

KTVU News footage from 1965/6 featuring a press conference with Stokely Carmichael (aka Kwame Ture) of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). He discusses the responsibilities of white workers to organize themselves and also reflects on the Watts social uprising in Los Angeles (August 1965). At one point he contextualizes his statements by claiming that: "White Americans have always tried to exploit Black people." Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.