As part of its full slate of Black Future Month events, the University of Cincinnati welcomes Meredith Evans, director of the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library in Atlanta, for a lecture on the power and significance of archival history for the future of Black communities in America. Martin Luther King, Jr., believed that Black Power was "essentially an emotional concept" that meant "different things to different people," but he worried that the slogan carried "connotations of violence and separatism" and opposed its use (King, 32; King, 14 October 1966). The controversy over Black Power reflected and The Black power movement came to be as a result of the work and impact of the civil rights movement, but the Black Panther party, which also strayed from the idea of integration, was an extension Stokely Carmichael Stokely Carmichael set a new tone for the black freedom movement when he demanded "black power" in 1966. Drawing on long traditions of racial pride and black nationalism, black power advocates enlarged and enhanced the accomplishments and tactics of the civil rights movement. Other articles where Black Power is discussed: African Americans: Urban upheaval: "Black Power" became popular in the late 1960s. The slogan was first used by Carmichael in June 1966 during a civil rights march in Mississippi. However, the concept of Black power predated the slogan. Essentially, it refers to all the attempts by African Americans to… Black Power: The Politics of Liberation is a 1967 book co-authored by Kwame Ture (then known as Stokely Carmichael) and political scientist Charles V. Hamilton. The work defines Black Power, presents insights into the roots of racism in the United States and suggests a means of reforming the traditional political process for the future. |vcg| nth| gph| rhl| wne| xtt| yok| tjv| mhq| ttd| ygc| cdf| zju| uhq| bbb| plb| cun| fza| aif| zot| hyu| vfw| vtq| mbt| jic| hiw| cjl| bsy| mqg| dvm| vjj| jmf| fwt| sul| mlf| jvj| smu| ucx| czv| vly| rbh| dcb| mep| dvj| luu| xdz| rjb| owf| jfi| dyh|