Explain the difference between Civil Right Movement and Black Power Movement in the U.S.A

CBSE Class 10 CBSE Class 10 Social Science
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Explain the difference between Civil Right Movement and Black Power Movement in the U.S.A.

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Civil Rights Black Power Movement
1. Led by Martin Luther King Jr. this movement lasted from 1954-1968. 1. This movement emerged in 1966 and lasted till 1975.
2. The movement refers to a set of events and reform movements aimed at abolishing legal racial discrimination against African-Americans. 2. It was a more militant and anti - racist movement.
3. This movement practiced non violent methods of civil disobedience against racially discriminatory laws and practices. 3. The Black Power Movement advocated even violence, if necessary, to end racism in the US.