Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi employed similar methods in their civil rights movements, primarily advocating for nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience. Both leaders emphasized the power of peaceful protest to challenge injustice and promote social change, drawing inspiration from moral and ethical principles. Their commitment to nonviolence not only galvanized their respective movements but also inspired countless others around the world in the pursuit of justice and equality.
Many of the leaders of the American civil rights movement took inspiration from the methods used by anticolonial leaders.
They were civil rights leaders and used non violent methods of revolution.
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Violent resistance was not a strategy of black civil rights leaders in the South from 1955 to 1965.
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Segregationists became more violent, businesses suffered from the mass actions, and civil rights leaders were arrested
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How did civil rights leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr. develop a nonviolent strategy?
had replaced veteran leaders with young, militant leaders
John F. Kennedy worked with civil rights leaders to secure equality and liberty of African-Americans. He gave a televised speech on the issue of racial discrimination, and submitted a civil rights legislation to congress in 1963.