
Defying the Assassin’s Veto: Grace in a Time of Violence
Breaking History
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The Escalating Tide of Political Violence
This chapter examines a troubling timeline of political violence in the United States, illustrating the disturbing events that have escalated from protests to assassination attempts. It emphasizes the implications of this violence for American democracy and explores the complex historical roots that justify such actions within communities. By highlighting key incidents and the rhetoric surrounding them, the chapter raises critical questions about national identity and the struggle against systemic oppression.
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