important dates
In what year did MLK Jr get assasinated ?
1968
Which figure of speech compares two things without using the words like or as ?
Metaphor
A scene that interrupts the chronologiocal sequence by recalling a previous event
Flashback
Where was the black party founded ?
Oakland , California
In what year did the Black panther party be founded in ?
1966
which term means to repeat words, phrases, lines, or stanzas , and also emphasize an idea ?
Repetition
When an object , person, or idea in a text has an additional meaning beyond its literal one
Symbolism
the existing situation or the way things currently are in regard to social issues
Status quo
When did the Civil Rights Act outlaw segregation in public restrooms , and facilities?
1964
the way in which media such as tv, film, and books potray people of different backgrounds
Reprensentation
Muhammed Ali
heavyweight champion named Cassius Clay and arrested for refusing to fight in the vietnam war
What year did Bobby Hutton get assassinated in ?
1968
What is the black arts movement ?
an artistic and literary movement affirming black identity ;the poetry of this movement drew on musical forms , vernacular speech , african folklore,and expiermentation with sound, spelling, and grammar
what is the black panther party ?
a political organization set to protect african americans from police brutality
When did the civil rights movement began ?
1960
Who is malcom x ?
born as malcom little , he was an activist who joined the nation of islam . The X symbolizes his true african name he would never know