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Nonviolent Resistance
In Martin Luther King, Jr.'s selection, Nonviolent Resistance
which first appeared in 1958 as a part of his book Stride Towards Freedom,
he describes the processes people follow as they confront their situation.
There are three ways he explained how oppressed people can deal with their
situation. The different processes that are opened to the oppressed people
are acquiescence, violence, and nonviol ....
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.... wanted to vote and they had the right to vote.
They fought and fought for the freedom to vote. On August 18, 1920, a bill
was passed by Congress that gave women the right to vote which became the
19th Amendment. After 40 years of fighting they eventually achieved their
goal, the right to vote, and won respect. The American women never gave up
fighting against the corrupted system.
The point of this example is that you can't sit down and accept
your oppression ....
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