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Black Power, Urban Unrest, and the Continuing Freedom Struggle

9th Grade · Social Studies · US-NY-SS

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Examine the philosophies of Black Nationalism, the Black Power movement, systemic urban inequality, and their ongoing impact on contemporary civil rights debates.

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us-ny11.10aNew York Social Studies Standards · 10th Grade

After World War II, long-term demands for equality by African Americans led to the civil rights movement. The efforts of individuals, groups, and institutions helped to redefine African American civil rights, though numerous issues remain unresolved.