Although Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. never deviated from his philosophy of nonviolence as a passive tactic to achieve his goal of a color-blind society for his children, his views broadened as he continued to grow. MLKDay
He fearlessly stood on the frontlines for many years and knew his efforts would bring about significant changes for future generations, and disavowed those who stood idly by on the sidelines.
He went on to question who gives the authority to govern another set of people primarily based on their ethnic background. Although knowing this, he still thought assimilating with his oppressors was what freedom meant. “Never, never be afraid to do what’s right, especially if the well-being of a person or animal is at stake. Society’s penalties are small compared to the wounds we inflict on our soul when we look the other way,” King noted during his April 3, 1968, “I’ve been to the mountaintop” speech in Memphis, Tenn.
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