On comparing Gandhi and King were true leaders. Martin Luther King Jr. His work contributed to the rise of the Civil Rights movement. Similarly, Gandhi headed the struggle of Indian people for a better life. He headed the struggle of democratic forces oriented on the protection of interests of average people in India against the ruling party Corbridge and Harris, At the same time, both Gandhi and King supported the non-violent method.
In this respect, it is worth mentioning the fact that Gandhi was a prominent supporter of the non-violent method of struggle. He argued that the civil action is strong enough to force the ruling elite to change their policies or to give in their power to a new political force headed by Gandhi. Similarly, Martin Luther King Jr. Instead, he stimulated the rise of the Civil Rights movement. In such a way, Martin Luther King focused on the development of the Civil Rights movement and stimulated the development of non-violent methods, the rise of protests and other non-violent methods.
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He encouraged Indians to boycott British goods and buy Indian goods instead. Gandhi preached passive resistance, believing that acts of violence against the British only provoked a negative reaction whereas passive resistance provoked the British into doing something which invariably pushed more people into supporting the Indian National Congress movement Gandhi and Non-Cooperation. King had his first encounter with Gandhian ideas whilst studying at Crozer Theological Seminary.
His weapons, like Gandhi, were faith in God and nonviolence. He had a plan to boycott the bus system in the south after Rosa Parks was kicked off a bus and arrested for refusing to move to the back of a bus for a white person. King led a month mass protest to end the segregation on public busses and show how unconstitutional it was.
The bus boycott demonstrated that the forthcoming for nonviolent mass protest proved to be successful in challenging racial segregation and served as an example for other southern campaigns that followed. The Albany movement in October was intended to end all forms of segregation in the city but in turn, focused on the desegregation of traveling facilities.
King and other protestors used mass demonstrations such as jail- ins, sit- ins, boycotts, and hearings. By December , more than protestors from the movement were jailed and African Americans called on King to strengthen the hindered campaign. The next day he joined hundreds of black citizens behind bars on charges of parading without a permit and obstructing the sidewalk.
Soon after King was arrested, which gained national attention, and city officials including members of the SCLC had agreed that if King left Albany, then the city would conform the ruling and release the jailed protesters on bail.
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