stokely

Example:Unlike many other activists, Stokely Carmichael was not passive in the face of injustice.

Definition:Unwilling or reluctant to take part in a struggle or conflict; not outspoken, bold, or assertive.

Example:Stokely Carmichael was an opponent of those who sought to maintain the status quo and segregation.

Definition:Someone who is against a particular belief, cause, or proposal and actively works to oppose it.

Example:While Stokely Carmichael used militant and direct actions to challenge the status quo, Ibuka worked to promote change from within the system.

Definition:This is not a direct antonym but often discussed alongside Stokely as a contrasting figure in civil rights history, who worked primarily within systemicial structures to promote changes rather than confront them head-on.