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[https://activisthandbook.org/tactics/nonviolent-resistance by Activist Handbook] | [https://activisthandbook.org/tactics/nonviolent-resistance by Activist Handbook] | ||
Nonviolent resistance (NVR), or nonviolent action, sometimes called civil resistance, is the practice of achieving goals such as social change through symbolic protests, civil disobedience, economic or political noncooperation, satyagraha, constructive program, or other methods, while refraining from violence and the threat of violence. | Nonviolent resistance (NVR), or nonviolent action, sometimes called civil resistance, is the practice of achieving goals such as social change through symbolic protests, civil disobedience, economic or political noncooperation, satyagraha, constructive program, or other methods, while refraining from violence and the threat of violence. | ||
=====On Violence in the South: Nonviolent Protest===== | |||
[https://southernstudies.olemiss.edu/on-violence-in-the-south-nonviolent-protest/ by admin 14/7/16 CENTER4 FOR THE STUDY OF SOUTHERN CULTURE] | |||
As a response to violence and the issues it raises, and how people have opposed it, the Center is running a series of entries from the New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture volume on Violence, published in 2011. So far this week we’ve featured entries on Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Jessie Daniel Ames, and antilynching activism. Today, an article by Charles Reagan Wilson on nonviolent protest. | |||
