Did Farmer or Carmichael blame White America for killing Dr. King ?
According to the historian David J. Garrow , who won a Pulitzer Prize for his book about the Civil Rights Movement , a few days after Carmichael used the " Black Power " slogan at the " Meredith March Against Fear , " he reportedly told King , " Martin , I deliberately decided to raise this issue on the march in order to give it a national forum and force you to take a stand for Black Power . "