Challenged societal norms through nonviolent actions from "summary" of The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Clayborne Carson
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. vividly illustrates how King courageously stood up against discrimination and segregation in a society deeply rooted in racial prejudices. King's approach to challenging societal norms was unique as he advocated for nonviolent resistance, believing that violence only perpetuates hatred and division. King's nonviolent actions were not passive; they were deliberate and strategic, designed to bring attention to the injustices faced by African Americans. Through peaceful protests, sit-ins, and boycotts, King and his supporters sought to disrupt the status quo and provoke a moral awakening in the larger society. King's commi...
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