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[https://www.democracynow.org/2004/5/27/revolutionary_non_violence_remembering_dave_dellinger by Howard Zinn 27/5/04 Democracy Now] | [https://www.democracynow.org/2004/5/27/revolutionary_non_violence_remembering_dave_dellinger by Howard Zinn 27/5/04 Democracy Now] | ||
Through the decades, Dellinger was a stalwart in nonviolent protest beside the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Daniel Berrigan, Daniel Ellsberg and other leaders on the left. But he probably is best known for being one of those on trial in Chicago after the 1968 Democratic Convention. | Through the decades, Dellinger was a stalwart in nonviolent protest beside the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Daniel Berrigan, Daniel Ellsberg and other leaders on the left. But he probably is best known for being one of those on trial in Chicago after the 1968 Democratic Convention. | ||
=====Birmingham Urban League Kicks Off 100 Days of Nonviolence===== | |||
[https://nul.org/news/birmingham-urban-league-kicks-100-days-nonviolence by Array Array 21/8/25 National Urban League] | |||
Birmingham (Oct. 17, 2022) – On Wednesday, Oct. 12th, the Birmingham Urban League (Birmingham, AL) kicked off the 100 Days of Non-Violence campaign at a local high school. | |||
The initiative is meant to address violence among teens and young adults. This year, organizers have introduced gang violence into the conversation. Many of the instances of violence in schools are because of gangs, teens say. | |||
