Not sure why you got downvoted for thinking aloud. It’s very much worth reading in depth about how the activists of the 1960s formulated their views. MLK wasn

Not sure why you got downvoted for thinking aloud. It’s very much worth reading in depth about how the activists of the 1960s formulated their views. MLK wasn’t a born messiah, he refined his philosophy over the course of his life and only came to adopt a non-violent strategy after others influenced him. It’s quite easy to cherry pick a quote from a younger MLK that an older one wouldn’t agree with.