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Who Are These Children Dressed in Red? Nonviolent Resistance and the Cost of Conscience

May 6, 2012
Features   Uncategorized
Narayan Desai taught us about nonviolent resistance in Birmingham, a city notoriously known as “Bombingham” because so many churches and homes were bombed by the forces of racism. We saw the parallels between Gandhi’s embrace of the risks of prison and police attacks, and the courage of Birmingham’s civil rights activists.



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