Inspired millions around the world from "summary" of The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Clayborne Carson
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s impact was not limited to his own country. His message of nonviolent resistance and civil rights reached far beyond the borders of the United States. The principles he espoused resonated with people around the world who were fighting against oppression and injustice. His words inspired millions to stand up for their rights and demand equality and justice. King's philosophy of nonviolence was particularly powerful. His belief in the power of love and nonviolent resistance to effect change struck a chord with people in countries facing similar struggles. His methods were adopted by activists in places as far-flung as South Africa, India, and Northern Ireland. King's example showed that change could be achieved through peaceful means, even in the face ...
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