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Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Founded1968
FounderCoretta Scott King
FocusNonviolent Social Change
Location
  • Atlanta
President
Bernice King
Websitethekingcenter.org

The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, commonly known as The King Center, is a nongovernmental, not-for-profit organization in Atlanta, United States.

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King Center for Nonviolent Social Change

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The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, commonly known as The King Center, is a nongovernmental, not-for-profit organization in...

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Dexter King

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changing the King Center into "a West Point of nonviolent training". Dexter Scott King served as president of the King Center for Nonviolent Social Change...

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Bernice King

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supported the sale of the King Center for Nonviolent Social Change. After her sister died in 2007, she delivered the eulogy for her as well. She supported...

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Death and funeral of Coretta Scott King

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personal wishes, King was buried next to her husband in a crypt on the grounds of the King Center for Nonviolent Social Change. King suffered strokes...

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Nonviolent resistance

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Nonviolent resistance, or nonviolent action, sometimes called civil resistance, is the practice of achieving goals such as social change through symbolic...

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James Albert King

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Luther King Jr., A. D. King, and Christine King Farris. James Albert King was born in 1864 to an Irish American father Nathan King, and Malinde, a freed...

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James Earl Ray

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2024 – via King Center for Nonviolent Social Change. Pepper, William; Gilardin, Maria (January 16, 2018). "The Execution of Martin Luther King – William...

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King Center

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King Center may refer to: Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, Atlanta, Georgia King Center for Nonviolent Social Change King Center for the...

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Christine King Farris

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many years, vice chair and treasurer of the King Center for Nonviolent Social Change and was active for several years in the International Reading Association...

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King Holiday

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1986. All proceeds from the single were donated to the King Center for Nonviolent Social Change. The single peaked at No.30 on the Billboard Hot Black...

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Southern Christian Leadership Conference

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beside him if he sought King in Montgomery for the role. Their goal was to form an organization to coordinate and support nonviolent direct action as a method...

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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

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The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC, pronounced /snɪk/ SNIK) was the principal channel of student commitment in the United States to the...

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Coretta Scott King

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a leader of the movement, King founded the King Center for Nonviolent Social Change in Atlanta. She served as the center's president and CEO from its...

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Direct action

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to solve perceived problems (such as social inequality). Direct action may include activities, often nonviolent but possibly violent, targeting people...

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Yolanda King

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Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc. (the official national memorial to her father) and was founding Director of the King Center's Cultural...

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Highlander Research and Education Center

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boycott, as well as providing training for many other movement activists, including members of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), Septima...

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Emmett Till

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few months after the murder, Rosa Parks attended a rally for Till, led by Martin Luther King Jr. Soon after, she refused to give up her seat on a segregated...

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Nonviolence

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their campaigns for social change, including critical forms of education and persuasion, mass noncooperation, civil disobedience, nonviolent direct action...

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Jews in the civil rights movement

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advocating for social justice and interfaith understanding. In the 1960s, Rabbi Heschel marched alongside his friend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at key...

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Sermon on the Mount

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Sermon on the Mount. Michael Glazier: Wilmington, DE, 1985. McArthur, Harvey King. Understanding the Sermon on the Mount. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1978....

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This Little Light of Mine

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unification and strength to social movements, allowing oppressed groups to reinforce their shared identity and communicate their demands for equity. Freedom Singing...

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