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Black Power - Coggle Diagram
Black Power
Native Americans
Limitations
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organised - determined to preserve culture - siege of Alcatraz 1969 + occupation of Mount Rushmore 1971
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black power could have convinced some native Americans to abandon tribal divisions weakening their protests
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African Americans
Limitations
divisions between white and African Americans increased - weakened impact of movement - Malcom X called MLK 'Uncle Tom'
Alienation - shoot outs, riots, lack of reform - associate civil rights with separatism, violence, radicalism
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Gains
greater interest in their history, culture, dress, music
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highlight economic issues - 1 in 10 white Americans less than $5,000 but African Americans was 3 in 10
eco and soc ideas in the Black Panther Parties 10 point programme founded by Huey Newton and Bobby Searle
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Women
Negative impact
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revolutionary violence seen as essentially male - even members of the movement like Angels Davis criticised thid
Positive impact
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'revolutionary first, sister second'
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