Nonviolence Training to Honor Civil Rights Activists

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January 3, 2005 08:36 PM zro@michiganpeaceteam.org

Nonviolence Training to Honor Civil Rights Activists

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"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence...in a descending spiral of destruction....The chain reaction of evil -- hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars -- must be broken, or we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation. "
--Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Join us in learning the tactics of nonviolence that made the civil rights movement so successful. Attend an 8 hour nonviolence training on Rosa Parks' Birthday, Saturday, February 5, 2005 from 9am to 5pm at the Ann Arbor Memorial Christian Church. Registration required by calling MPT: 517-484-3178.

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