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Harry Belafonte: Non-violence is a hugely potent weapon, including accepting death for what you believe in

Posted on November 6, 2011 by dandelionsalad

Dandelion Salad

Occupy Milwaukee

Image by Karen Hickey @ wisaflcio via Flickr

OccupyTVNY on Nov 2, 2011

Occupy TVNY caught up with long time activist, singer and actor Harry Belafonte backstage at a screening of “Sing Your Song” — a new documentary about his life, organized for members of Occupy Wall Street and Local 1199.

Harry Belafonte on Occupy Wall Street

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6 Responses

Occupy Wall Street – On the strategy and tactics of non-forceful and forceful responses to the violence of the capitalist-imperialist state by Fazal Rahman, Ph.D. « Dandelion Salad, on November 12, 2011 at 6:51 AM said:

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Occupy America by Michael Parenti « Dandelion Salad, on November 9, 2011 at 2:52 AM said:

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David Carson, on November 7, 2011 at 10:29 PM said:

Brilliance!

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- dandelionsalad, on November 7, 2011 at 10:40 PM said:
  
  Thanks, David, glad you enjoyed it, too.
  
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rocket kirchner, on November 7, 2011 at 12:30 PM said:

Non violence is not only ethical but practical . the Danish revolt against Hitler was effective non voilence . Ghandis non cooperation policy . MLK . you name it . the early christians message spread thru non violence.

violence only breeds more violence. and is counter productive.

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Finding Freedom in Handcuffs by Chris Hedges « Dandelion Salad, on November 7, 2011 at 5:52 AM said:

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