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[https://www.nytimes.com/1965/02/28/archives/nonviolence-powerful-rights-weapon.html by John Herbersspecial To the New York Times 28/2/1965 The New York Times]
[https://www.nytimes.com/1965/02/28/archives/nonviolence-powerful-rights-weapon.html by John Herbersspecial To the New York Times 28/2/1965 The New York Times]
  JACKSON, Miss., Feb. 27— On the morning of Feb. 3, Malcolm X showed up unexpectedly in Selma, Ala., where the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was leading a non-violent movement against the area's restrictions on Negro voting. Dr. King was, by his own design, in jail.  
  JACKSON, Miss., Feb. 27— On the morning of Feb. 3, Malcolm X showed up unexpectedly in Selma, Ala., where the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was leading a non-violent movement against the area's restrictions on Negro voting. Dr. King was, by his own design, in jail.  
=====Breaking news alert: People are inherently good, nonviolent=====
[https://edition.cnn.com/2018/12/11/health/nonviolence-good-wisdom-project by David G. Allan 11/12/18 CNN]
It matters how you personally respond when you hear news of violence. The way you process and frame it has real mental and physical impacts.
Mass shootings, deadly hate crimes, terror, murder, gun violence and war all have their particular details, but each story revives age-old, yet urgent, questions about who we are as a species.