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Martin Luther King Jr.

Published on Mar 16, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

WHAT MADE NON-VIOLENCE WORK?

BY, CASSIDY, SAM, AND MAJA

CONDITION 1

  • Dr.King walked to Washington with a mixed racial group
  • Non-violently he gave his "I have a dream" speech
  • He acknowledged the unjust laws in their society
  • Talked about segregation

CONDITION 2

  • "Not so much as a toothpick."
  • This quotation is stated by Dr.King
  • He is saying that we shall not fight we wont have anything to fight back with.
  • This shows that when violence is present they used non violence

Condition 3
"I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and slave owners will be able to sit down together at a table of brotherhood."

WILD CARD- ROSA PARK

  • Rosa Park was another leader of the Civil Rights Movemnet
  • She sat in a seat which was for whites only and refused to get up
  • She was sent to jail for civil disobediance
  • She started a boycott of public buses.
  • Parks acknowledged civil disobedience

WHAT MADE NON-VIOLENCE WORK?

  • Strong leader
  • Need people to give 110%
  • Selfless leader
  • Forgiveness
  • "Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."