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Confronting Violence: A Moral Dilemma

Explore the ethical debate on fighting violence with violence through historical events like Rosa Parks' defiance, the March on Washington, and the Boston Tea Party. Consider different perspectives and discuss implications in tackling conflicts.

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Confronting Violence: A Moral Dilemma

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  1. Is it okay to fight violence with violence?

  2. NO…

  3. Gerensboro Sit-ins Article:http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/nchist-postwar/6014

  4. Rosa Parks • It was against the law for her to refuse to give up her seat to a white man. • Her arrest incited the Montgomery Bus Boycott. • One year later, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a lower court's decision that made segregated seating unconstitutional.

  5. March on Washington • >200,000 people gathered to demand equal rights for African Americans. • Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech and roused a nation to action.

  6. The Response Yes… Boston Tea Party

  7. Yes… They wanted their freedom…

  8. Other Wars • WWI • WWII http://www.army.mil/d-day/message.html

  9. What about Bullies? • Casey Heynes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzrfjnLFS84

  10. Is it Okay to fight violence with violence? • What do you think? • QUICK WRITE – 3 minutes

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