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It gave the black people of America the feeling that they have a chance to change the laws and improve their lives for the better. It also showed people that they didn't have to use violence to get their point across. They could use other non-violent methods such as sit-ins, a point which Martin Luther King believed greatly in...
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They could use other non-violent methods such as sit-ins, a point which Martin Luther King believed greatly in. This started a chain reaction of civil rights campaigns all across the south east of America. One example of this would be the 1963 march, where Martin Luther King and over 200,000 black and 50,000 white people marched to Washington with the intention of pressuring President Kennedy into introducing the Civil Rights Bill, this is also when Martin Luther King gave his ?I have a dream' speech...
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