Martin Luther King, Jr. at Queens College - Clip 4

Martin Luther King, Jr. at Queens College - Clip 4

Martin Luther King, Jr. speaks about the power of non-violence.

Civil rights--1950-1970.

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968

Nonviolence--United States.

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968

Martin Luther King Jr. Recordings

Queens College Department of Special Collections and Archives (New York, N.Y.)

1965-05-13

2013-01-17

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Recordings

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Queens College (New York, N.Y.)

I am convinced that nonviolent resistance is the most potent weapon available to oppressed people in their struggle for freedom and human dignity. It has a way of disarming the opponent; it exposes his moral defenses; it weakens his morale and at the same time it works on his conscience. This gives it power.

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