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Following the black-power movement, all of the other minority groups that followed took up various forms of activism, including brown power and yellow power and red power.
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He was a black kid, all tangled up in black-power politics, almost always angry and sullen.
The Truth About Being a Hero Karl Marlantes 2011
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Following the black-power movement, all of the other minority groups that followed took up various forms of activism, including brown power and yellow power and red power.
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Other theories abound: Maybe the plaque was moved for safekeeping during a period of black-power protest and never made it back to its display case.
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There are minor mutinies ( "What are they going to do, cut off our hair and send us to Vietnam?"), an undercurrent of racial tension fed by the black-power politics of H. Rap Brown and Huey Newton, and resentments that provoke plots to "frag" (i.e., kill) their superiors.
The Book on Vietnam 2010
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Other theories abound: Maybe the plaque was moved for safekeeping during a period of black-power protest and never made it back to its display case.
And Hattie McDaniel's Oscar went to? 1940 prize, Howard U. play roles in mystery 2010
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Pete O'Neal In 1968, Mr. O'Neal founded the Kansas City chapter of the Black Panther Party, a quasi-socialist group remembered for its provocative black-power message, violent clashes with the police and distinct uniforms -- black leather jackets, sunglasses and berets.
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But a lot of the black-power perceptions didn't change.
For D.C., Vince Gray's election is a bold step backward Kojo Nnamdi 2010
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Pete O'Neal In 1968, Mr. O'Neal founded the Kansas City chapter of the Black Panther Party, a quasi-socialist group remembered for its provocative black-power message, violent clashes with the police and distinct uniforms -- black leather jackets, sunglasses and berets.
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Pete O'Neal In 1968, Mr. O'Neal founded the Kansas City chapter of the Black Panther Party, a quasi-socialist group remembered for its provocative black-power message, violent clashes with the police and distinct uniforms -- black leather jackets, sunglasses and berets.
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