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    emphasize nonviolence over violence as a modem for an authentic change. Chaves applies the "if...then" structure throughout his article to illustrate the importance of nonviolence. Chaves talks about how "if" the people resort to violence "then" there will be major consequences like injuries‚ death‚ or the "demoralization of workers." By saying this‚ Chaves shows the people that a violent start will lead to a violent end and that should be prevented at all costs. This shows that nonviolence would have

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    Forewords An Article by Mr. Kamran Riaz. Director HR and Admin. INSAF Org Peshawar Pakistan. Youth Activism Against Violence Praise youth and it will prosper.--Irish Proverb Youth activism generally means youth’s direct or indirect involvement in a movement or causes to form/organize/bring a social revolution in the society without violent means. Youth activism is basically an issue/goal-oriented activism. Youth are participating heavily and taking lead roles in non-violent protests around the

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    equality walked with his flowers in a path of nonviolence for a greater future. When I was young‚ I grew up with Dr.King’s teachings. I am inspired by his success and his endurance. I am also fascinated by how his words persuaded millions of people. We live in a society where freedom is freely expressed. Even though racism still lingers‚ Dr. King fought all his energy to turn a dream into a reality. Dr. King with his motivational words and acts of nonviolence such as protests and campaigns to act his

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    support for voting rightslegislation. -Force is to violence….injustice -Injustice and Violence in movement. Satyagraha: “We cannot remedy evil by harbouring ill-will against the evil doer” -Martin Luther King Jr. Speech Religion of Nonviolence: Difference btw non violence and cowards violence -Relate Back To book Law of Suffereing “we must not‚ for fear or…. Must combat the wrong by ceasing to assist the wrong doer directly or indirectly. -Montgom Bus Boycott howd it screw

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    up I have read many readings about the practicing’s of Dalai Lama‚ Martin Luther King Jr.‚ Mohandas K. Gandhi‚ Princess Diana‚ and Mother Teresa and they all advocated nonviolence. Nonviolence is a powerful structure to harmonize relationships among people towards a better establishment of justice and a better future. Nonviolence are a respectable way to voice your opinion against injustice likewise represented by the Indian seer‚ mystic‚ philosopher‚ leader started the modern non-violence movement

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    He declared‚ "Nonviolence is the greatest force to the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man. He became the international symbol of a free India. He lived a spiritual ascetic life of prayer‚ fasting and

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    1 Non-Violence as the Bigger Statement In the documentary _Eyes on the Prize_‚ John Lewis- an attendee of the 1960 Nashville Lunch Counter Sit-In‚ regales the use of nonviolence in their fight for racial equality‚ saying "We took our seats in a very orderly‚ peaceful fashion…We just sit there‚ and we continue to sit all day long... But for me‚ I ’ll tell you; it was like being involved in a holy crusade. It became a badge of honor" (PBS). The Civil Rights Movement‚ which began in 1954‚ was so deeply

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    practiced nonviolent resistance because he understood that was the way of life. In the 1966’s that year initiated the first public encounter to the philosophy and approach of nonviolence within the civil right movement. During the deadly racist violence against the nonviolent workers embraced Dr. King’s commitment to nonviolence as a total way of life and inviable ideologies. Many of activists were willing to use peaceful protest and there were the fearful men who would not join the nonviolent movement

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    are same as being minority‚ racialism‚ and imperialism with people of India. Martin Luther King also recognized that Gandhi’s nonviolence campaign was still ongoing in land of India. The spirit of Gandhi was very much alive in India. Gandhi’s influence felt in almost every aspect of life and public policy. Based on Gandhi’s teaching‚ people of India was running nonviolence campaign to resolve their problems; homeless‚ food shortage‚ unemployment‚ and problem of segregation. Although their efforts

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    took a stand into what they believed in and what they wanted to change in the world. Many people believed in Cesar Chavez and for what he took a stand for. One individual‚ goes by Cesar Chavez he stood up for civil rights and he also believed in nonviolence. Cesar was a Mexican-American farm worker that worked very hard for better water‚ restrooms‚ and better pay. When: Cesar Chavez decided to take a stand on September 8th‚ 1965. They also went on a three hundred-mile march on strike‚ the National

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