How did compromises of civil rights leaders lead to the rise of the black power movement?

Compromises made by civil rights leaders, particularly in the pursuit of legislative victories and integration, often left many African Americans feeling that their needs for empowerment and self-determination were not fully addressed. This sense of disillusionment, combined with ongoing systemic racism and economic inequality, contributed to the rise of the Black Power movement. Figures like Stokely Carmichael and organizations such as the Black Panther Party emphasized racial pride, self-defense, and community control, advocating for a more radical approach to achieving social justice than their predecessors. Ultimately, the Black Power movement sought to reclaim agency for African Americans, responding to frustrations with the limitations of the earlier civil rights strategies.