The 1960's Black Power

The 1960s Black Power activist formerly known as 

H. Rap Brown once said that

“violence is as American as cherry pie.”

Casting their eyes to the past, observers search for comparisons to today’s uprisings in the chaos of 1968. But the roots of 2020’s events go far deeper into the last hundred years of American history, which were punctuated by race riots, massacres, and clashes between the police and African Americans. Starting in 1919, three major waves of nationwide uprisings in the 20th century shed light on how the fight for racial equality has grown, how it’s changed, and what has stayed the same.

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BLM  is not a new idea because some bad police killed some black people...  it is a movement of hatred for whites that goes back not just 100 years nor does it just go back to the Civil War, but it has its roots in the first black people who were sold as slaves in Great Britain's New Colonies in America...  And, our US CONSTITUTION approved in 1776 did not consider black people to be equal which only served to make the situation worse...  and, it worsened even more after the Civil War because Blacks were really not accepted anywhere in the US, including the North.  No wonder we have the hatred and violence that we have today.  Whites in America gave the Blacks a REASON TO HATE THEM AND THEIR COUNTRY...