OUR BeLOVED COMMUNITY
Begins Right Here
— with US!
From The King Center:
“Dr. King’s Beloved Community is a global vision, in which all people can share in the wealth of the earth. In the Beloved Community, poverty, hunger and homelessness will not be tolerated because international standards of human decency will not allow it. Racism and all forms of discrimination, bigotry and prejudice will be replaced by an all-inclusive spirit of sisterhood and brotherhood.” Read More Here …
Principles of Nonviolence
Principle One: Nonviolence is a way of life for courageous people.
Principle Two: Nonviolence seeks to win friendship and understanding.
Principle Three: Nonviolence seeks to defeat injustice, not people.
Principle Four: Nonviolence olds that suffering can educate and transform.
Principle Five: Nonviolence chooses love, instead of hate.
Principle Six: Nonviolence believes that the universe is on the side of justice.
Six Steps of Social Change
• Information Gathering
• Education
• Personal Commitment
• Discussion / Negotiation
• Direct Action
• Reconciliation