Notations From the Grid (Weekly Special Edition): #RandomThoughts on this #MLKDay2020

On this #MLKDay2020, we present the following #RandomThoughts : 

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What to Learn From Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy of Peaceful Protest

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Dr. King encouraged civil disobedience — he faced serious risks and caused tension by challenging the status quo.

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