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[https://thekingcenter.org/about-tkc/glossary-of-nonviolence/ by THE KING CENTER] | [https://thekingcenter.org/about-tkc/glossary-of-nonviolence/ by THE KING CENTER] | ||
Overflowing unconditional love for all, including adversaries, needed for nonviolent conflict-resolution. Dr. King called it “love in action…love seeking to preserve and create community…love which is purely spontaneous, unmotivated, groundless and creative.” | Overflowing unconditional love for all, including adversaries, needed for nonviolent conflict-resolution. Dr. King called it “love in action…love seeking to preserve and create community…love which is purely spontaneous, unmotivated, groundless and creative.” | ||
=====Freedom Riders Train for Non-Violent Civil Rights Protest | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE===== | |||
[https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/fr11.soc.civil.tactics.frtroops/freedom-riders-train-for-nonviolent-civil-rights-protest-american-experience/ by PBS] | |||
Learn how students in Nashville, Tennessee, prepared for civil rights protests by training in the techniques of nonviolent direct action in this excerpt from Freedom Riders | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE. This training prepared them for desegregation sit-ins focused on the Nashville community and made them ideal reinforcements when attacks by White mobs decimated the ranks of the first Freedom Riders in 1961. | |||