Much like the Black Lives Matter movement in the 21st century, Black Power emerged in the mid-1960's as an important social, political and cultural expression. It accenuated of the need by African americans to assert themselves in the public sphere. It symbolized the desire for political and economic power and emphasized the importance of understanding and appreciating the Black cultural experience within communities of color. Below, find an informational blog which examines various facets of the Black Power project.
NOTE--This informational blog is compiled by (with the exception of the introduction and photograph) and reprinted with permission from Abdul Akalimat, PhD
SNCC Legacy Project https://blackpowerchronicles.org/
Black Panther History Project https://iphistoryproject.org/videos/
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_power
Floyd Barbour, The Black Power Revolt https://www.wnyc.org/story/floyd-barber/ https://www.floydbarbour.org/index.php
Books full text https://archive.org/details/blackpowerpoliti0000carm_b1j6 https://archive.org/details/blackpower0000aret https://openlibrary.org/books/OL6156169M/Black_power
Black Power Archives Oral History Project https://www.csun.edu/bradley-center/black-power-archives-oral-history-project
Freedom Archives https://freedomarchives.org/
African American Intellectual History https://www.aaihs.org/tag/black-power-studies/
Primary Sources on the Web https://guides.library.stonybrook.edu/c.php?g=35637&p=7840012
New York Public Library https://libguides.nypl.org/c.php?g=640007&p=4482165
National Archives https://www.archives.gov/research/african-americans/black-power
Archive of Public Broadcasting https://americanarchive.org/primary_source_sets/black-power
ProQuest https://blackfreedom.proquest.com/category/civil-rights-and-black-power-movements/
University of California @ Berkeley https://guides.lib.berkeley.edu/blackpantherparty
Wiki timeline https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Black_Power_movement
History Channel https://www.history.com/news/black-power-movement-civil-rights
Black Power Studies (Bibliography) https://www.nanoshlucas.com/black-power-studies-theoretical
Malcolm X https://www.brothermalcolm.net/ https://vault.fbi.gov/Malcolm%20X
Stokely Carmichael / Kwame Ture https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stokely_Carmichael https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZJkJOsQ9Ms https://www.c-span.org/video/?104471-1/life-career-kwame-ture https://vault.fbi.gov/Stokely%20Carmichael https://www.a-aprp-gc.org/work-study-2/kwame-ture/kwame-ture-book-project/
Peniel Joseph https://www.c-span.org/video/?317637-1/depth-peniel-joseph
1967 Newark Conference https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/newark-black-power-conference-begins/ https://phillysfavor.com/july-20-1967-the-first-national-black-power-conference-in-newark-nj/ https://vimeo.com/183423958 https://vimeo.com/183423725
2023 conference in Germany https://black-power-conference.de/
Black Power MIxtape https://www.c-span.org/video/?319286-1/the-black-power-mixtape-1967-1975
AFRICAN LIBERATION SUPPORT COMMITTEE
ALSC Statement of Principles http://alkalimat.org/files-from-abdul/alsc-statement-of-principles-bookletized-aug-2015.pdf
The book https://africaworldpressbooks.com/dialectics-of-liberation-the-african-liberation-support-movement-by-abdul-alkalimat/
Films
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhMqaAvBu1k
http://alkalimat.org/files-from-abdul/AA-0128.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iA25SO3dJrQ
http://alkalimat.org/files-from-abdul/AA-0015.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUdeF2KNeCg
https://cabralista.com/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNtFxlPb4uU
Debates
https://dh.howard.edu/iah_alc74/
http://alkalimat.org/files-from-abdul/AA-0892.mp4
http://alkalimat.org/files-from-abdul/AA-0893.mp4