Black Power 1968: “To Stumble is Not to Fall, but to Go Forward Faster”

Bayard Rustin feared that Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination would bring about a deepening sense of isolation on the part of black activists. Since Stokely Carmichael had transformed the rallying cry of militants from “Freedom Now” into “Black Power” two years earlier, the Civil Rights movement...

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Main Author: Lisa Veroni-Paccher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut Pluridisciplinaire pour les Etudes sur l'Amérique Latine 2014-12-01
Series:L'Ordinaire des Amériques
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/orda/1624