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Some Black power organizations prioritized social programs, while others adopted a more militant approach; for instance, the Black Panther Party introduced a Free Breakfast for Children program and established community health clinics, while the Black Liberation Army carried out bombings and murdered police officers.
Revolutionary Action Movement (1962) Umbra (1963) Soulbook (1964) Black Arts Movement (1965) Watts riots (1965) Assassination of Malcolm X (1965) The Autobiography of Malcolm X (1965) Black Dialogue (1965) US Organization (1965)
Black power is a political slogan and a name which is given to various associated ideologies which aim to achieve self-determination for black people. [1] [2] It is primarily, but not exclusively, used in the United States by black activists and other proponents of what the slogan entails. [3]
He believed the Black Power Movement had to be developed outside the white power structure. Carmichael also continued as a strong critic of the Vietnam War and imperialism in general. During this period, he traveled and lectured extensively throughout the world, visiting Guinea , North Vietnam , China , and Cuba .
Mae Mallory (June 9, 1927 – 2007) was an activist of the Civil Rights Movement [1] [2] and a Black Power movement leader active in the 1950s and 1960s. She is best known as an advocate of school desegregation [ 3 ] and of black armed self-defense .
Dark Days, Bright Nights: From Black Power to Barack Obama (2010), ISBN 978-0-46501-366-1. According to WorldCat, held in 1120 libraries. [4] Stokely: A Life (2014), ISBN 978-0-46501-363-0, is a biography of Stokely Carmichael, the man who popularized the phrase "black power" and led the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.
B. Black Abstractionism; Black Alliance for Peace; Black anarchism; Black Art (poem) Black Arts Movement; Black August (commemoration) Black Catholic Movement
The documentary film is the life story of Robert F. Williams, his role in the US civil rights movement, his exiles to Cuba and China, and his return from China. It also contains witness testimonies of many of the events described in Williams' 1962 book Negroes with Guns .