During the March Against Fear, Stokely Carmichael and fellow organizers popularized the call for Black Power. It expressed demands for collective political and economic control as well as dignity. The phrase built on earlier organizing and sharpened debates about whether legal integration alone could transform unequal institutions.
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Which demand was central to the call for Black Power?
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Black Power sharpened debate over self-determination and the limits of legal reform alone.
The Greenwood call for Black Power had no relationship to earlier Black organizing.
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It drew on previous struggles and gave wider visibility to demands for self-determination.