DIFFERING VIEWPOINTS

CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVISTS

• Civil rights activists began questioning the Kings tactics
• Kings saw non violence as achieving equality, so did the young civil rights activists

KINGS/ACTIVISTS

• Kings believed AA should defend themselves when attacked
• Activists called for AA to create their own prosperous communities

PEACE

• King believed Civil Rights Act demonstrated the effect of nonviolence
• Kings thought non violence was a unrealistic strategy

THEY ARGUED THAT RACIAL INTEGRATION

RISE OF BLACK POWER

• Carmichael called for "Black Power"
• Supporters thought AA should deal with their own problems

RISE OF BLACK POWER

• They also thought AA should have their own government
• People thought AA was against whites
• The Black Power wanted AA to focus on their own problems so they can focus on their own