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- adjective Of or pertaining to Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968), American clergyman, activist and prominent leader in the
African-American civil rights movement.
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Examples
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Watching the transformation of a young man who was a self-proclaimed "fighter" move to a conviction of nonviolence through the Kingian nonviolence philosophy taught at our school.
Gregory Michie: As the School Year Ends, What Mattered? Gregory Michie 2011
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Watching the transformation of a young man who was a self-proclaimed "fighter" move to a conviction of nonviolence through the Kingian nonviolence philosophy taught at our school.
Gregory Michie: As the School Year Ends, What Mattered? Gregory Michie 2011
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But what, if anything, might the Kingian couplet mean for young clergy in an age of austerity, a post-Civil Rights and supposedly post-racial era?
Andrew Wilkes: Tough Minds And Tender Hearts: An Open Letter To Young Clergy Andrew Wilkes 2011
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But what, if anything, might the Kingian couplet mean for young clergy in an age of austerity, a post-Civil Rights and supposedly post-racial era?
Andrew Wilkes: Tough Minds And Tender Hearts: An Open Letter To Young Clergy Andrew Wilkes 2011
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Watching the transformation of a young man who was a self-proclaimed "fighter" move to a conviction of nonviolence through the Kingian nonviolence philosophy taught at our school.
Gregory Michie: As the School Year Ends, What Mattered? Gregory Michie 2011
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Watching the transformation of a young man who was a self-proclaimed "fighter" move to a conviction of nonviolence through the Kingian nonviolence philosophy taught at our school.
Gregory Michie: As the School Year Ends, What Mattered? Gregory Michie 2011
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Indeed, the iron curtain's collapse owes much to Kingian nonviolence and its methods.
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When you look at what Jeremiah Wright had to say and look at it in context, Rev. Wright is standing in a Kingian tradition.
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Dr. King, in his work, in his notion of “Kingian” non-violence talked about racism and prejudice.
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And you were lecturing me with a Kingian quote, "judge not by the color of skin, but by content of character."
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