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21 March 1960
- Although the ANC and others opposed to apartheid had initially focused on non-violent campaigns, the brutality of the Sharpeville massacre of 21 March 1960 caused many black people to embrace the idea of violent resistance to apartheid.
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Oct 14, 2009 · After the Civil War, the racist legacy of slavery persisted, spurring movements of resistance. Learn important dates and facts about the African American experience.
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Aug 14, 2019 · Black naming practices, so often impugned by mainstream society, are themselves an act of resistance. Our last names belong to the white people who once owned us.
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Feb 25, 2021 · In the 1920s, a decade of hope and possibility for Black Americans, Negro History Week begins. Dr. Woodson believed deeply that a celebration of Black history would have lasting impact on...
In June 1966, Stokely Carmichael first voiced the slogan “Black Power” during a march in Mississippi. He later explained that the slogan was “a call for black people in this country to begin to define their own goals, to lead their own organizations.”
Feb 1, 2023 · For Black Americans the connection to resistance begins in the 1690s when enslaved Africans were first brutally captured and delivered to colonial Virginia. This resistance persisted and stretched through the Civil War, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, the Civil Rights movement, and the Black Powers revolution. It continues today.
Feb 16, 2023 · Jackie Ricciardi. Since 1976, the United States has designated February as Black History Month to celebrate and honor the achievements of Black Americans. The theme of this year’s observance is “Black Resistance.”
Feb 22, 2023 · Historian Herbert Aptheker speaks of eight forms of Black resistance throughout the history of the United States: (1) purchasing freedom, (2) strikes, (3) sabotage, (4) suicide and self-mutilation, (5) flight (running away), (6) enlisting in the armed forces, (7) anti-enslavement agitation in speaking and writing, and (8) revolts.
