Article: Black Power must be about Black unity, collective progress


Miami Times
02-06-1997
Black Power must be about Black unity, collective progress.

By MAX RAMEAU

"The concept of Black Power rests on a fundamental premise: Before a group can enter the open society, it must first close ranks...Group solidarity is necessary before a group can operate effectively from a bargaining position of strength in a plur alistic society."

--"Black Power," Stokely Carmichael and Charles Hamilton

As the real work begins to build Black Power and organize the upcoming Black Power Day Rally, it is necessary and appropriate to define the concept and purpose we are going to be talking about so much in the coming months.

Black Power is action taken collectively by and ...

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