Black Power
noun/ˌblæk ˈpaʊə(r)/
/ˌblæk ˈpaʊər/
[uncountable]- a movement supporting rights and political power for black peopleCultureThe Black Power movement was important among African Americans in the 1960s and 1970s. The expression ‘Black Power’ was used by the Black Panthers. A black power salute was made by holding up a fist.
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