Methods of MLK

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1. what was a boycott?

  • the deliberate not using of a public service because it was segregated
  • a boy that slept in a cot for a week
  • where white people refused to look at black people
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2. why was MLK important for the civil rights movement?

  • he was quite good for the civil rights movement
  • he appealed to white politicians because he used non-violent forms of protest
  • he smelled nice
  • he was liked by the government because he used violent protests

3. what did MLK know would embarrass the government?

  • Publicity
  • smells
  • incorrect spelling
  • Britain

4. Jail-ins

  • deliberately getting arrested and filling jails
  • offering to go to jail
  • where black people broke into shops

5. what was picketing?

  • planting trees in front of buildings
  • giving threatening notes to government workers
  • standing outside segregated shops and asking people not to use it
  • stealing money out white people's pockets

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