Although the goals of the Black Power movement were direct, much of the movement's impact has been its effect on other political and social movements during the period. By creating and supporting debate on the inequality in United States, the Black Power movement formed what other multiracial and minority organizations used as a strategy for successfully obtaining civil rights. By opening up discussion on the problems of democracy and inequality, the Black Power movement caused other social justice movements to also protests. African American feminism, environmental movements, and gay rights also took light during the civil rights movement on national level.
The Black Power movement stressed black identity after movement activists confronted