Black Panther Party and Black Power

The video explores the influential roles of Malcolm X and Stokely Carmichael in the Black Power movement. Malcolm X's advocacy for black pride and self-defense inspired many to challenge systemic racism. Stokely Carmichael, initially a proponent of nonviolent protest, shifted towards Black Power, emphasizing racial pride and economic empowerment. The Black Panther Party, founded by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale, drew inspiration from both leaders, focusing on community protection and social programs. The video highlights the enduring legacy of these figures in reshaping African-American history.

Who were the two key figures discussed in the introduction of the Black Power movement?

• Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks

• Malcolm X and Stokely Carmichael

• Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman

• W.E.B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington

What was Malcolm X known for in his approach to black empowerment?

• Advocating for peaceful protests

• Supporting economic boycotts

• Promoting integration with white communities

• Encouraging black pride and self-defense

What famous phrase is associated with Malcolm X's call to action?

• I Have a Dream

• By Any Means Necessary

• Power to the People

• We Shall Overcome

What shift did Stokely Carmichael experience in his approach to activism?

• From economic empowerment to cultural integration

• From political engagement to social isolation

• From community service to political office

• From nonviolent protest to promoting Black Power

Which term did Stokely Carmichael popularize during a 1966 speech?

• Equal Opportunity

• Black Power

• Civil Rights

• Social Justice

Who founded the Black Panther Party in 1966?

• Angela Davis and Eldridge Cleaver

• Stokely Carmichael and Malcolm X

• Huey Newton and Bobby Seale

• Martin Luther King Jr. and Ralph Abernathy

What was one of the main goals of the Black Panther Party?

• To promote cultural assimilation

• To protect black communities from police brutality

• To establish a new political party

• To create a national black university

What social programs did the Black Panther Party organize?

• Scholarship funds and educational grants

• Free breakfast programs and health clinics

• Job training and employment services

• Housing development and urban renewal

How did the Black Panther Party translate the ideas of Malcolm X and Stokely Carmichael?

• By focusing solely on peaceful protests

• By creating a new religious movement

• By forming alliances with international organizations

• By implementing social programs and community defense

What is the lasting impact of Malcolm X and Stokely Carmichael on African-American history?

• They advocated for complete separation from society

• They were minor figures with limited influence

• They focused on economic policies only

• They reshaped the course of history and the Black Power movement