Interview with Adrienne Manns-Israel  When you're talking about
Stokely and Black consciousness, can you give me a sense of when
that whole kind of environment of Black consciousness began to
affect the campus and students?   Black consciousness had a real
impact on us at Howard in, ah, I think it was '66, '67 because
that's the year when Carolyn Carter took over as Editor of the
newspaper and we ran a, an editorial on Black Power and Stokely
had either spoken at Howard or he was about to come to speak at
Howard and we were, we were for once able to say that we weren't
just, ah, isolated in our frustrations. And, ah, we began to
identify, a lot of people with, not with Stokely but with the
ideas. And another impact I think that year were the veterans,
the Vietnam veterans who had come in from, just from the war,
come on the GI Bill. They were talking it. There were the riots.
And there were the people coming in from Philadelphia and
Detroit who had been involved in the riots or at least they'd
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