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Nonviolence Movement Vs Black Power Movement

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The Black Power movement and the nonviolence movement meant many different things to people, and were two methods that had numerous similarities in regards to their purpose, both groups strived for comprehensive equality. The methods used to attain the similar goals was how the tactics differed greatly. Both wanted to uplift their race politically and economically; however, unlike non-violence the Black Power Movement wanted to fundamentally change black culture. The bases of the movement endeavored to create black unity, self-determination and pride in black culture. Advocates of black power can be divided into pluralist and nationalist groups. Both focused on the inequality of power between whites and blacks; however, the pluralists encourage
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