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113. How the Black Power Movement Has Carried into the Present Day

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Exploring Personal Responsibility and Empowerment in Black Movements

This chapter examines the million-man march's goal of promoting personal responsibility and moral growth within black men, comparing it to the nation of Islam's emphasis on self-improvement for societal transformation. It juxtaposes Farrakhan's perspective with civil rights leaders like Dr. King and John Lewis, analyzing various approaches to racial empowerment and solidarity, and linking the historical event to contemporary implications in black empowerment and racial justice.

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