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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.