An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community - as SNCC does - must work to provide that community with a position of strength from which to make its voice heard. This is the significance of black power beyond the slogan.
“A woman should be home with the children, building that home and making sure there's a secure family atmosphere.”
“I think the game has opened up, and that's why I decided to come back and try to be a part of it.”