Black Power is the political name for groups aiming for self-determination for black Americans

the establishment is a system of politics and government that some argue enables racial and economic inequality

The Black Panther Party

History

This unit has interesting parallels with opposition to the Vietnam War

Pupils know that some people had opposed the civil rights movement

Discriminatory behaviour or images, whether on the grounds of race, gender, disability, religion or belief or sexual orientation, or otherwise.

Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

Historic or outdated representations of people that may portray inequality or injustice.

the name for groups aiming for self-determination for black Americans

a system of politics and government that some argue enables inequality

when a person or group is able to control their own life/lives

to be able to provide for yourself without any outside help

Match the following keywords with the correct definitions.

Who were the founders of the Black Panther Party?

Complete this sentence with a first name: {{}} X influenced the ideas, values, and beliefs of the founders of the Black Panther Party.

It aimed to overthrow 'the establishment'.

How did the Black Panther Party differ from other civil rights organizations?

Implementation of the Free Breakfast for Children Program

Creation of a paramilitary training program

Initiation of urban guerrilla warfare tactics

What was one of the achievements of the Black Panther Party that was unrelated to the use of weapons for self-defence?

Which of these organisations targeted the Black Panther Party as a threat?

What word was used to describe black and white Americans working together for civil rights, rather than separately?

to be able to ask for support to provide for yourself

to be eligible for government support to provide for your community

to be able to provide for groups within your community without any outside help

Which of the following statements best describes the term 'self-sufficiency'?

What was the slogan of the Lowndes County Freedom Organisation (LCFO)?

The Mexico Olympics (1968) raised the profile of which movement?

Which group typically interpreted the Black Power movement as as a violent, anti-white organisation?

rapidly declining support for a militant approach to the fight against racism

little change in the support for a militant approach to the fight against racism

rapidly increasing support for a militant approach to the fight against racism

a successful end to the fight against racism

Which of these did the assassination of Martin Liuther King lead to?