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HAP 98 - Meena Krishnamurthy on Martin Luther King Jr

History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China

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Is There Any Other Option but Non Violent Direct Action?

White moderate message to him and his followers would have been, well, trust us, the white moderates, to get what you want. I guess that is the idea more that he he thinks it would be nice if this could have been settled through some kind of straightn for a democratic process, but it didn't work. Or is h idea more that standard democratic processes will just never bring the kind of change that was needed? Youre a litty questionabe, about what he thinks over all about democratic processes. And i think what's really may be most interesting about this is that it really shows that direct action has thits capacity to engage in creativity and invention.

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