▁co oper atives ▁in ▁Brook lyn ▁Category : Post mod ern ▁architecture ▁Category : Sk ys c rap ers ▁in ▁Brook lyn <0x0A> </s> ▁Black ▁Power ▁is ▁a ▁political ▁s log an ▁and ▁a ▁name ▁which ▁is ▁given ▁to ▁various ▁associated ▁ide ologies ▁which ▁aim ▁to ▁achieve ▁self - det erm ination ▁for ▁people ▁of ▁African ▁descent . ▁It ▁is ▁primarily , ▁but ▁not ▁exclus ively , ▁used ▁by ▁ ▁African ▁Americans ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States . ▁The ▁Black ▁Power ▁movement ▁was ▁prominent ▁in ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 6 0 s ▁and ▁early ▁ 1 9 7 0 s , ▁emphas izing ▁ra cial ▁pride ▁and ▁the ▁creation ▁of ▁black ▁political ▁and ▁cultural ▁institutions ▁to ▁n urt ure ▁and ▁promote ▁black ▁collect ive ▁interests ▁and ▁advance ▁black ▁values . ▁ ▁The ▁basis ▁of ▁Black ▁Power ▁is ▁various ▁ide ologies ▁that ▁aim ▁at ▁ach ieving ▁self - det erm ination ▁for ▁black ▁people ▁in ▁the ▁U . S . ▁Black ▁power ▁dict ates ▁that ▁black s ▁create ▁their ▁own ▁ident ities ▁despite ▁being ▁subject ed ▁to ▁pre - ex isting ▁soci etal ▁factors . ▁ ▁" Black ▁Power " ▁express es ▁a ▁range ▁of ▁political ▁goals , ▁from ▁defense ▁against ▁ra cial ▁opp ression , ▁to ▁the ▁establishment ▁of ▁social ▁institutions ▁and ▁a ▁self - su fficient ▁economy , ▁including ▁black - owned ▁book st ores , ▁co oper atives , ▁far ms , ▁and ▁media . ▁However , ▁the ▁movement ▁was ▁critic ized ▁for ▁al ien ating ▁itself ▁from ▁the ▁main stream