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Black Power in the Caribbean

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The Haitian revolution is one of the most exemplifying parts in history pertaining to black power in the Caribbean. This revolution led Haiti to become the first black republic of the new world. Haitians developed a fierce vibrant and resistant culture in which they defended themselves from the
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emerged in the late-1960s and came to a head with the Black Power Revolution in February 1970. It had as a precursor the labour uprisings of the 1930s. Key figures in the Black Power movement include
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Pasley, Victoria (2001). "The Black Power Movement in Trinidad: An Exploration of Gender and Cultural Changes and the Development of a Feminist Consciousness."
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was planned. On August 14, 1791, slaves from nearby plantations gathered to participate in a secret ceremony conducted in the woods in the French colony of
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Swan, Quito, Black Power in Bermuda: The Struggle for Decolonization (Contemporary Black History). Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
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region from the mid-1960s to mid-1970s that focused on overturning the existing racist power structure. Guyanese academic
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famously defined the movement as follows: "Black Power in the West Indies means three closely related things":
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the cultural reconstruction of the society in the image of the blacks
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Black Power Day: The 1970 February Revolution: a reporter's story
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ceremony took place in which the first major slave revolt of the
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developed in the 1960s. Major figures in the movement include
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the break with imperialism which is historically white racist
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Craig, Susan. "1970 Confrontation: Trinidad and Tobago" in
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the assumption of power by the black masses in the islands
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Black power

Black Arts Movement
Black is beautiful
Black power movement
Black Power Revolution
Kwanzaa
Raised fist
1968
1972
African socialism
Africana womanism
Afrocentrism
Anti-Americanism
Black anarchism
Black feminism
Black leftism
Black nationalism
Black pride
Black separatism
Black supremacy
Intercommunalism
Pan-Africanism
African People's Socialist Party
Assata's Daughters
Black Guerrilla Family
Black Liberators
Black Liberation Army
Black Panther Militia

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