Which of the Following Is Most Consistent with the Belief

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most consistent with the belief expressed by Stokely Carmichael in his 1966 call for Black Power?

• A) To right the wrongs done against them, African Americans should move to several southern states, take them over, and push white residents out.
• B) To be truly free from white oppression, African Americans must elect black candidates, organize their own schools, and control their own institutions.
• C) African Americans can gain independence and dignity only by returning en masse to Africa.
• D) African Americans must seek revenge for the wrongs done against them by forming vigilante groups to assassinate prominent whites.

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