Why does kendi see the black power movement as anti-racist

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1.) Kendi stated, "...it was an idea that ignored the White head start (New Deal, G.I. Bill, etc), presumed that discrimination had been eliminated, presumed that equal opportunity had taken over, and figured that since Blacks were still losing the race, the racial disparities and their continued losses must be there fault." (385) What does Kendi mean by this quote? Does this quote change your understanding of the Civil Rights Movement?

2.) Kendi mentions that a failure of the Civil Rights Act was focusing on intent instead of the outcome?
What does Kendi mean by this quote? Can you think of an example of how that still happens today?

3.) Why does Kendi see the Black Power movement as anti-racist?

4.) What were the some of the recommendation from the Kerner report? Are you surprised that the federal government did not implement these recommendation?

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