Kingian nonviolence
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Kingian nonviolence is a philosophy and strategy of social change rooted in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s principles of nonviolent resistance, justice, and reconciliation.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
philosophy of nonviolence
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social change strategy ⓘ |
| associatedWith | beloved community vision of Martin Luther King Jr. ⓘ |
| basedOn | principles of Martin Luther King Jr. ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
community empowerment
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conflict reconciliation ⓘ dialogue ⓘ disciplined organizing ⓘ moral persuasion ⓘ nonviolent direct action ⓘ personal transformation ⓘ strategic planning ⓘ training and education ⓘ |
| hasCorePrinciple |
agape
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beloved community ⓘ human dignity ⓘ justice ⓘ love ⓘ nonviolent resistance ⓘ reconciliation ⓘ redemptive suffering ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
ending oppression
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racial equality ⓘ reconciliation between opponents ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Christian ethics
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Gandhian nonviolence ⓘ U.S. civil rights movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| moralFoundation |
belief in the worth of every person
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belief that means and ends must be consistent ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Martin Luther King Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotes |
boycotts
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civil disobedience ⓘ coalition building ⓘ leadership development ⓘ marches ⓘ noncooperation with injustice ⓘ |
| rejects |
humiliation of opponents
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physical violence ⓘ |
| seeks |
restoration of relationships
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structural change ⓘ win-win outcomes ⓘ |
| usedIn |
civil rights activism
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community conflict resolution ⓘ peace education programs ⓘ social justice movements ⓘ |
| viewsConflictAs | opportunity for positive change ⓘ |
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