1. *
To what extend did the Civil Rights Movement succeed in
effecting change in the United States?
By Brenda Cuevas
2. *
* The Black Power movement marked
a turning point in black-white
relations in the United States.
* The movement was hailed by some
as a positive and proactive force
aimed at helping blacks achieve
full equality with whites, but by other
militant sometimes violent, whose
primary goal was to have a
difference between whites and
blacks.
* Black Power movement was a
complex event that took place at a
time when society and culture was
being transformed throughout the
United States, and its legacy reflects
that complexity.
