Kkk
BLACK POWER
After the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in
Birmingham in September 1963, which killed four Black girls,
Malcolm X said:
Malcom-X background “The chickens are coming home to roost.”
He meant that America’s long history of racial violence was
* very tough =D Malcolm Little (slave (
up-bring name
rebounding upon itself.
↳) his father died , uncle murdered+ mom in institution
↳ dropped out of school told he couldn't become a
lawyer) * Harlem NYC
↳ arrested for armed robbery
-
D In Jail found the teachings of Elijah Muhammad = D Nation of Islam
3
1952 =
joined NOI He is charismatic , speeches t in radio & Newspaper
gave
1997 1958 =
MLK figure of NOI => Black pride + Racial uplift
prominent
-
↳) criticised + CRM controversial
constantly D
=
government
↳ G armed self-defence
1963 4) disputes between MLK +
Elijah Muhammad : MLK suspended
1964 Trip to Mecca
↳ MLK in
muslims respect all races : now believes white integration
1965 Assasinated
by NOE
2) Feb 1965 !
Background Stokely Carmichael
1961 >
-
involved in SNCC B Freedom Rides
>
Trained in non-violent
techniques
-
↳ felt disillusioned = desegregation on bus-good BUT pp1 in North Suburbs +
ghettos
NB TP ! didn't even have for .
ticket
money
1964 of
Stokely head Sick
=
↳ ) adopts more violent + separatist tactic
1965 Watts Riots
=
police brutality 3) dead + 4000 arrested
1966 James Meredith March Against Fear
↳ shot
16 June 1966 = ↳ Carmichael said 'Black Power' in speech Cafter being arrested
Black ! from
Panther Party
Formed expelled whites SNCC
May 1967 California State Gov tried to outlaw in public
=
guns
L BPP burst in State
Assembly
28 Oct 1967 Free Campaign
=
Huey
1967 Newark Detroit Riots * BP Patrols
+ start
police
kill
* police brutality *
Huey John Frey
4 Of dead + thousands arrested A Start COINTEL-PRO
Johnson form Kerner Commission =
Sep but = * 5 of Black familys
lived below poverty line
1968 MLk =
assasinated * multiple riots =D 100 cities
Olympics D athletes
give Black Power Salute
-
16 Oct -
P
Fair Housing Act First
*
Shirley Chrisholm =
Black
↳ racial discrimination in
housing woman in Congress
* Nation-wide Riots due to MLK
Free Breakfast for Children Program
health
Free Clinics I looked into overlooked : earned
state-funding
-
1969 Free distribution programs
CIA COINTEL PRO
CD BP =
communist
=> infiltration + mistrust + murder
L ultimate demise of BP
= D hindered BP
legitimacy
BLACK POWER
After the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in
Birmingham in September 1963, which killed four Black girls,
Malcolm X said:
Malcom-X background “The chickens are coming home to roost.”
He meant that America’s long history of racial violence was
* very tough =D Malcolm Little (slave (
up-bring name
rebounding upon itself.
↳) his father died , uncle murdered+ mom in institution
↳ dropped out of school told he couldn't become a
lawyer) * Harlem NYC
↳ arrested for armed robbery
-
D In Jail found the teachings of Elijah Muhammad = D Nation of Islam
3
1952 =
joined NOI He is charismatic , speeches t in radio & Newspaper
gave
1997 1958 =
MLK figure of NOI => Black pride + Racial uplift
prominent
-
↳) criticised + CRM controversial
constantly D
=
government
↳ G armed self-defence
1963 4) disputes between MLK +
Elijah Muhammad : MLK suspended
1964 Trip to Mecca
↳ MLK in
muslims respect all races : now believes white integration
1965 Assasinated
by NOE
2) Feb 1965 !
Background Stokely Carmichael
1961 >
-
involved in SNCC B Freedom Rides
>
Trained in non-violent
techniques
-
↳ felt disillusioned = desegregation on bus-good BUT pp1 in North Suburbs +
ghettos
NB TP ! didn't even have for .
ticket
money
1964 of
Stokely head Sick
=
↳ ) adopts more violent + separatist tactic
1965 Watts Riots
=
police brutality 3) dead + 4000 arrested
1966 James Meredith March Against Fear
↳ shot
16 June 1966 = ↳ Carmichael said 'Black Power' in speech Cafter being arrested
Black ! from
Panther Party
Formed expelled whites SNCC
May 1967 California State Gov tried to outlaw in public
=
guns
L BPP burst in State
Assembly
28 Oct 1967 Free Campaign
=
Huey
1967 Newark Detroit Riots * BP Patrols
+ start
police
kill
* police brutality *
Huey John Frey
4 Of dead + thousands arrested A Start COINTEL-PRO
Johnson form Kerner Commission =
Sep but = * 5 of Black familys
lived below poverty line
1968 MLk =
assasinated * multiple riots =D 100 cities
Olympics D athletes
give Black Power Salute
-
16 Oct -
P
Fair Housing Act First
*
Shirley Chrisholm =
Black
↳ racial discrimination in
housing woman in Congress
* Nation-wide Riots due to MLK
Free Breakfast for Children Program
health
Free Clinics I looked into overlooked : earned
state-funding
-
1969 Free distribution programs
CIA COINTEL PRO
CD BP =
communist
=> infiltration + mistrust + murder
L ultimate demise of BP
= D hindered BP
legitimacy
