Why did the Black Power Movement eventually become more prominent in the 1970s than the Civil Rights Movement? Cite evidence from the text in your answer.

The Black Power Movement became more prominent in the 1970s in the civil rights movement because majority of African-Americans believed that the Civil Rights Movement were somewhat ineffective. The peaceful Civil Rights Movement wasn’t as prominent anymore because many African Americans didn’t believe that it was best to protest peacefully, due-to many deaths of innocent people and the mistreatment of African-Americans in the South.

Explanation:

The Black Power Movement enforced and prepared to use violent methods to achieve equality. Whereas the Civil Rights Movement’s goal was to complete racial equality peacefully.

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