Which statement most closely reflects the views of Martin Luther King, Jr.? *

A. All American have a right to equality. Any means, including violence, can be used to attain it.

B. Unjust laws must be disobeyed and the consequences accepted peacefully.

C. African Americans will never gain equality. We really have no choice but have the two races separate.

D. African American must be patient and aim first for economic advancement. Social and political equality will come later.

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Kaya Armstrong

25 August, 04:04

Which statement most closely reflects the views of Martin Luther King, Jr.? *

A. All American have a right to equality. Any means, including violence, can be used to attain it.

B. Unjust laws must be disobeyed and the consequences accepted peacefully.

C. African Americans will never gain equality. We really have no choice but have the two races separate.

D. African American must be patient and aim first for economic advancement. Social and political equality will come later.

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Nora Ferguson · Answer 1

B. Unjust laws must be disobeyed and the consequences accepted peacefully.

Explanation:

Which statement most closely reflects the views of Martin Luther King, Jr.? Unjust laws must be disobeyed and the consequences accepted peacefully.

Martin Luther King, Jr was leader of the nonviolent Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s when others were advocating for freedom by any means necessary, including violence, Martin Luther King, Jr. used the power of words and acts of nonviolent resistance, such as protests, grassroots organizing, and civil disobedience to achieve seemingly-impossible goals

Reyna Graham · Answer 2

The correct answer is B. Unjust laws must be disobeyed and the consequences accepted peacefully.

Explanation:

"Unjust laws must be disobeyed and the consequences accepted peacefully" is the statement that is most closely reflects the views of Martin Luther King, Jr.