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Black Power and Ethnic Nationalism

Black Power and Ethnic Nationalism . Joon Lee. African Americans Rise. Over half of nation’s African Americans lived in poverty The Civil Rights Movement stirred the African Americans Summer of 1964, African American teenagers in Harlem rioted. Students burned buildings and looted stores.

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Black Power and Ethnic Nationalism

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  1. Black Power and Ethnic Nationalism • Joon Lee

  2. African Americans Rise • Over half of nation’s African Americans lived in poverty • The Civil Rights Movement stirred the African Americans • Summer of 1964, African American teenagers in Harlem rioted. • Students burned buildings and looted stores

  3. The worst... • The worst case was in Detroit • 43 KILLED • THOUSANDS INJURED

  4. Peaceful protests • King lead a peaceful Civil Rights Movement • Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee(SNCC)

  5. African American Pride • “Say It Loud- I’m Black and I’m Proud

  6. Ethnic Nationalism • Other minorities also used the “Black Power” as an example • Mexican Americans • Nation Farm Workers Association(NFWA lead by Chavez • Chavez lead a boycott which lead to better wages of Mexican AMericans

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