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After Taking Over the SNCC, How Did Activist Stokely Carmichael's

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After taking over the SNCC, how did activist Stokely Carmichael's goals of Black Power, which became the foundation of this organization, differ from Martin Luther King Jr.'s initial goals in the struggle for civil rights?


A) Younger African American activists spurned the civil disobedience called for by King in favor of direct action and militant self-defense.
B) The SNCC and other organizations associated with Black Power began a more inclusive movement for civil rights, incorporating a greater number of white activists than what King had done earlier in the 1960s.
C) Black Power activists abandoned the paramilitary style of protest and defense that King and his followers had used in the initial years of the Movement.
D) Black Power focused less on African American cultural nationalism and history than King's earlier movement.

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