Kwame Ture
Known for
Acting
Born
June 29, 1941
Birthplace
Port of Spain, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
Died
November 15, 1998 (aged 57)
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.
Best known work
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
Black Panthers
1968
American Experience
1988
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
2011
King in the Wilderness
2018
LBJ
1968
Malcolm X
1972
Mama Africa
2011
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970
Berkeley in the Sixties
1990Filmography
TBA
2024
2023
South to Black Poweras Self
2021
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)as Self - Activist (archive footage)
2020
2020
2018
King in the Wildernessas Self (archive footage)
2016
2011
Mama Africaas Self (archive footage)
2011
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975as Self (archive footage)
2010
COINTELPRO 101as Self (archive footage)
2008
Black Power Saluteas Self (archive footage)
2001
A Huey P. Newton Storyas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1996
All Power to the People!as Self (archive footage)
1990
Berkeley in the Sixtiesas Self (archive footage)
1990
1988
1974
Black at Yale: A Film Diaryas Himself
1972
Malcolm Xas Self (archive footage)
1970
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphisas Self (archive footage)
1969
1968
Black Panthersas Self
1968
1968
Tell Me Liesas Party Guest
1968
From Protest to Resistanceas Self