Monday, October 11, 2010

Revolutionary symbol


the black power fist is an example of a symbol who's use is for revolutionary purposes. The symbol uses a raised fist which represents regarded as an expression of solidarity, strength or defiance.It is used in the movement among people of Black African descent throughout the world, though primarily by African Americans in the United States. Most prominent in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the movement emphasised racial pride and the creation of black political and cultural institutions to nurture and promote black collective interests and advance black values.

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