[AC.THA 104] Transforming my Community: Using Kingian Nonviolence as a Framework for Social Change
Mon, Dec 02
|Trinity Centre
Martin Luther King Jr. is one of the most famous activists of the past 100 years. He used nonviolent direct action, adapted from people like Gandhi, to bring about major change in the United States. Do these techniques work today?
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Time & Location
Dec 02, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Trinity Centre, 360 Reid St, Peterborough, ON K9H 7G6, Canada
About the Event
Course Description
Martin Luther King Jr. is one of the most famous activists of the past 100 years. He used nonviolent direct action, adapted from people like Gandhi, to bring about major change in the United States. Do these techniques work today? This workshop studies the principles and practices of Kingian Nonviolence, and imagines how they might be used to make change in our own communities.
This workshop is aimed at advocates, activists, volunteers, helping professionals, and anyone looking to make change in their community.
Objectives
Familiarize ourselves with the history of Kingian Nonviolence.
Learn the 6 principles of Kingian Nonviolence.
