#NonViolence

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scottp3t3

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s six principles of non-violence: PRINCIPLE ONE: Nonviolence is a way of life for courageous people. It is active nonviolent resistance to evil. It is aggressive

Casey Plett

caseyplett

coming from a Mennonite background, what actually living nonviolence means is something I should maybe talk about more. Because this tweet and more for real.https://twitter.com/rayblackrainbow/status/1266812809280618497 My great-grandfather

Muriel Bowser #StayHomeDC

MurielBowser

My police department will always protect DC and all who are in it whether I agree with them (such as those exercising their First Amendment Right) or those I don’t

Puff the Magic Hater

MsKellyMHayes

Um, they often don't. https://twitter.com/JoshuaPotash/status/1308986825491525635 The idea of "peacefulness" is a fetishization anyway. If we are talking about nonviolence and violence, then it would be ahistorical to say that

Deonté Jones💬

llldeontelll

This is a video I’ve come across years ago so... To the Target in Minneapolis situation , #minneapolisriots , #ACAB , Looting, #blacklivesmater , LA Riots etc PART 1 PART

andre is writing a book.

andrehenry

I feel some kind of way about people suggesting a commitment to nonviolence is a privileged position.First, my ancestors who chose nonviolence lived at the bottom of America's caste system.

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BirdRespecter

Lee is one of my favorite journalists (and follows btw), but he's kind of wrong here. I have a feeling MLK's name is going to be invoked a lot in

Shuja Haider

shujaxhaider

the young people watching what happened are not going to forget that a guy ran for office saying everyone should be able to go to the doctor when they're sick

Comrade Cat

nogoodchuck

Who wants to read a thread #GeorgeFloyd People have been criticizing what is happening in Minneapolis with both blatant and dogwhistled racism, as well as generally dissenting upon what are

C. Grace Whiting

CGraceTweet

Tonight's #debates remind me of a lecture I heard in my @lsu undergrad on #rhetoric #justice & #peaceEmpathy is key to finding common ground - a thread on #nonviolence

Meena Krishnamurthy

mkrishnamurthyX

1/8 @JoeBiden on looting: "it makes things worse across the board, not better. No, it’s not what Dr. King or John Lewis taught. And it must end.” This isn't actually

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comradejoma

Anti-authoritarianism is the new non-violence.In Wretched of the Earth, Fanon talks about how at the critical moment, when colonized peoples awaken to the situation and engage in decolonization, the colonialist

anonymousnanny

anonymousnanny2

I’m going to vote. I’m convinced the 4 years that just happened are small compared to what would happen in another 4. But. It won’t fix anything. It would introduce

Liam Duffy

LiamSD12

Here's a thread attempt to explain why French patience is really up this time, and the rhetoric & govt response to Samuel Paty feels different - even than Charlie &

imani 🦋

rosetampon

white people: please listen to me. all black people do not think alike. some believe this fight needs to involve violence and some do not. if you consider yourself an

Be A King

BerniceKing

I know many people want to put my father in a ‘Love & Civility’ box. I get it. It makes him more palatable and it allows people to think that