why did the black power movement eventually become more prominent in the 1970s than the peaceful civil rights movement

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Delilah Gilmore

18 December, 17:09

why did the black power movement eventually become more prominent in the 1970s than the peaceful civil rights movement

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Lorelei Moran · Answer 1

it became more prominent because the black power movement technically started the peaceful civil rights movement. Americans noticed that it wasn't just the African Americans that needed independence, but other ethnicities (bringing peace to all)