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A 6 page analysis of the applicability of
Dr. King's teachings in contemporary times. Although many blacks continue to adhere to the ideology of nonviolence, others feel that the end
justifies the means. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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6 pages (~225 words per page)
File: AM2_PPterMLK.rtf
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With the current wave of terrorism that is overtaking the world it is logical to draw parallels
between what terrorists as just in their quests for "civil rights" and what American blacks have regarded as just over time in their own quest. Is violence ever justified
in this quest? On the one hand, of course, we have black leaders like Condoleezza Rice and Colin Powel aggressively fighting to quell the violence that is being unleashed
around the world at the hands of terrorism and on the other hand we have black leaders continuing to argue that violence is never appropriate regardless of whether it is
being inflicted by terrorist or by governments reacting to terrorism. In 1999 Congresswoman Barbara Lee, for example, contended that:
"peace is a key element for all black people" (Conniff, 1999).
But what about the black people that have been swept up in the reign of terrorism that now has its grips on the world? How do
black American civil rights leaders feel about that form of violence? How do they feel about the world response against that terrorism, about the response that is in itself
violent? There is no one answer to that question. On the one hand you have those that prefer to follow the path laid down by black civil rights
leaders such a Malcolm X, a man that never hesitated to resort to violence when violence seemed to be the most appropriate reaction (Lord, 1992; Haley, 1992). On the
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