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[https://www.democracynow.org/2006/9/8/satyagraha_100_years_later_gandhi_launches by DEMOCRACY NOW 8/9/06] | [https://www.democracynow.org/2006/9/8/satyagraha_100_years_later_gandhi_launches by DEMOCRACY NOW 8/9/06] | ||
September 11th 2006 has a special significance. It not only marks the fifth anniversary of the attacks on New York and Washington, it also marks 100 years to the day that Mahatma Gandhi launched the modern nonviolent resistance movement. We speak with Gandhi’s grandson, Arun, about “Satyagraha.” | September 11th 2006 has a special significance. It not only marks the fifth anniversary of the attacks on New York and Washington, it also marks 100 years to the day that Mahatma Gandhi launched the modern nonviolent resistance movement. We speak with Gandhi’s grandson, Arun, about “Satyagraha.” | ||
=====EJI Remembers Civil Rights Leader Rev. C.T. Vivian===== | |||
[https://eji.org/news/eji-remembers-civil-rights-leader-rev-c-t-vivian/ by Equal Justice Initiative 18/7/20] | |||
A Baptist minister, Mr. Vivian was a key adviser to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and served as the national director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference’s 85 local chapters from 1963 to 1966, directing protest activities, training activists in nonviolence, and coordinating voter registration and community development projects. | |||
