Black Power
Black Power is a political slogan and a name for many ideologies that are pro-African-American identity.[1] It is used mainly in the United States.[2][3] The Black Power movement was created in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Black Power Media
Tommie Smith and John Carlos showing the raised fist on the podium after the 200 m race at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Protester raises his fist in black power salute, Ferguson, Missouri, 15 August 2014
Black Lives Matter protest in September 2016
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References
- ↑ Scott, James. Wilson. (1976). The black revolts: racial stratification in the U.S.A. : the politics of estate, caste, and class in the American society. Cambridge, Mass: Schenkman Pub.
- ↑ Ogbar, J. O. G. (2005). Black Power: radical politics and African American identity. Reconfiguring American political history. Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press, p. 2.
- ↑ See, for example, the sections on Jamaica and South Africa later in this article.
