1. Martin Luther King Jr. - Civil Rights Movement
(About MLK Nonviolent Social Change, 2014 The King Centre) King's method of non-violence epitomized the most important aspects of the civil rights campaign, bringing about massive international cover to the movement and establishing his place as an emblematic and influential leader. ... Whilst other leaders at the time, including Malcolm X, chose to implement extreme measures to advocate for freedom, such as violence, King embraced the power of words and acts of nonviolent resistance. ... (The Montgomery Bus Boycott, 2014, SparkNotes) The boycott also attracted national attention, and mi...
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