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1 III. Martin Luther King Jr.
SCLC: Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) is an American civil rights organization. It played a prominent role in the Civil Rights Movement. Martin Luther King Jr., a preacher from Atlanta Georgia was its first president.

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3 IV. Tactics The SCLC adopted the ideas of Gandhi in order to achieve equality. Civil Disobedience: refusal to obey laws you believe are unjust. Passive resistance: peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate. Boycott: the act of refusing to use, buy or deal with an organization or its products as an expression of protest.

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5 V. Early Activism Montgomery Bus Boycott ( ): After Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man and was arrested. Martin Luther King lead a 381 day boycott of the bus system. In the end, the Supreme Court ruled that segregation of public buses was illegal.

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