Origins
This movement grew during the 1960s Civil Rights era because many African Americans felt peaceful protests alone were not enough.
What is the Black Power Movement?
These two men founded the Black Panther Party.
Who are Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale?
The Panthers patrolled neighborhoods to monitor this issue.
What is police brutality?
Women were important in shaping and leading this movement.
What is the Black Panther Movement?
The Black Panther Party was founded in this state in 1966.
What is California?
This activist and professor became one of the most famous women connected to the Black Power Movement.
Who is Angela Davis?
The Panthers created free breakfast programs for these people.
Who are children/students?
This woman activist appeared in your presentation video slide.
Who is Angela Davis?
This leader inspired the Black Panther Party through his ideas about Black liberation and self-defense.
Who is Malcolm X?
This leader was known for speaking about Black pride and empowerment.
Who is Stokely Carmichael?
The Panthers also provided transportation and support for groups.
Who are families and people with disabilities?
The Black Power Movement shared ideas with this Chicano movement discussed in Raza Studies.
What is the Chicano Movement?
In 1967, members of the Black Panther Party marched with weapons at this state building.
What is the California State Capitol?
This movement focused on self-defense, education, and Black liberation.
What is the Black Panther Movement?
The movement believed communities should control and protect themselves, also called this.
What is self-determination?
The movement fought against racism, sexism, and this economic issue.
What is inequality/poverty?