Glen Ford: The Black Elite and the Legacy of MLK + Martin Luther King, Jr.: Organized Non-violent Resistance Is The Most Powerful Weapon

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Originally posted Jan. 21, 2013

“I think it’s just as bad to passively accept evil as it is to inflict it.” — Martin Luther King Jr.

TheRealNews on Jan 21, 2013

Glen Ford: Black upper class took advantage of legal victories won by MLK and the Civil Rights Movement and then helped to undermine the movement.

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Originally posted January 18, 2011

Martin Luther King Jr.: Organized Non-violent resistance is the most powerful weapon (1957)

StartLoving4 on January 17, 2011

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The Tools Of Nonviolent Struggle Should Never Lose Their Edge

Happy New Year! The Radical MLK by The Anti-Social Socialist

The Crucifixion of the Black Messiah by Greg Maybury

Martin Luther King Jr.: The Drum Major Instinct

The Radicalization of Martin Luther King + MLK: Where Do We Go From Here?

Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr.: The Three Evils of Society: Racism, Militarism and Capitalism (must-see)

Newly Discovered 1964 MLK Speech on Civil Rights, Segregation and Apartheid South Africa (must-read/listen)

Martin Luther King Jr. on The Mike Douglas Show (1967)

Martin Luther King, Jr.: “I Have a Dream…to Go to War?!”

Beyond Vietnam – A Time to Break Silence By Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. (1967)

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr: I Have Been to the Mountain Top