This leader of the American civil rights movement of the 1960s, and onetime prime minister of the Black Panthers, left the United States for Africa in 1969, taking the name Kwame Ture. In the late '70s, he moved again and began calling himself Johnny Bravo. Finally, just before his death, he retired to a nursing home in Redondo Beach, and settled on the name Gidget.

Name
Stokely Carmichael
Birthday
June 29, 1941
Age
57
Died on
Sunday, November 15th, 1998
Famous
Confirmed
Saturday, May 2nd, 1998
Stokely Carmichael
Share on Twitter Share on Facebook



 

 

Guess the Stiff!

You ever seem to have one of those days where it just seems like everybody's gettin' on your case, from your teacher all the way down to your best girlfriend? Well, you know, Cub used to have 'em just about all the time. But he found a way to get out of it.

(d) July 1st, 2000