How did Martin Luther King Jr use conflict in order to affect change in Civil Rights? (Give examples) How did Martin Luther King Jr use conflict in...

Martin
Luther King, Jr. used nonviolent conflict to bring changes to the civil rights movement. One
example of this was the Montgomery Bus Boycott. He urged African Americans to not ride the buses
in Montgomery, hoping that the boycott would cause a financial hardship for the bus system.
African Americans were upset that they had to sit in the back of the bus and had to give up
their seats in their section if a white person was standing because the white section was full.
African Americans didnt ride the buses in Montgomery for over a year until the Supreme Court
ruled that segregation on buses was illegal.

Another example was the march
from Selma to Montgomery to protest the use of discriminatory practices used when African
Americans attempted to register to vote. American Americans were peacefully marching when the
police attacked them on March 7, 1965, as they crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge. This event was
captured on film, sparking outrage in the country regarding how African...

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