The black power movement

who lead the black power movement?

• Stokely Carmichael

• Rosa Parks
• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Malcolm X

when did the black power movement start

• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1980s

Why did the Black Power movement start?

• the principles of racial pride autonomy and self-determination

• To advocate for the abolition of all forms of government.
• To support the integration of all races into one society.
• To promote economic equality among all races.

What are the main principles of the Black Power movement?

• Self-determination, racial pride, economic empowerment
• Individualism, community isolation, historical denial
• Cultural assimilation, social conformity, political neutrality
• Globalization, technological advancement, environmental sustainability

What was the biggest achievement of the Black Power movement?

• Formation of the United Nations.
• Promotion of racial pride and identity among African Americans.
• Establishment of affirmative action policies.
• Creation of the NAACP.

What laws were passed because of the Black Power movement?

• Voting Rights Act of 1965, Fair Housing Act of 1968
• Civil Rights Act of 1964
• Equal Pay Act of 1963
• Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

What is the symbol of the Black Power movement?

• Open hand
• Closed fist
• Raised fist
• Peace sign