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What were some of the demands of African-American students during the black student activism movement in the 1960s?
The admission of more black students, the hiring of more black faculty, and the creation of an academic field of black studies.
What were the main goals of the black power movement?
To promote radical black dignity and citizenship, raise black consciousness, criticize white supremacy and privilege.
What was one key aspect of the black power movement?
The call for self-determination and taking control of their education.
What did self-determination mean to many young black people during the black power movement?
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What was the impact of the black power movement on American higher education?
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