Background of the Black Power Movement
"The black power movement, in its challenge of postwar racial liberalism, fundamentally transformed struggles for racial justice through an uncompromising quest for social, political, cultural, and economic transformation." - Peniel E. Joseph
Starting in the year 1966 the Black Power Movement was started. A strong call-to-action for African Americans around the world, alongside many other movements such as the Black Panther Movement, the Civil Rights Movement, and more.