By presenting the four stages of a non-violent campaign, King was able to show that non-violent action can be used as a negotiating tool.
We can arrive at this answer because:
- King wrote about the steps of nonviolent action in "Letter from a Birmingham Jail."
- He showed that blacks tried to use these steps in Birmingham after suffering strong intolerance and racism in the city.
- The black people's goal was to use these steps to negotiate with local pastors and priests so that they would ask people to stop destroying black property and not attacking them.
- However, they were not heard.
According to King, the four steps of non-violent action are:
- Collecting facts.
- Negotiation.
- Self-purification.
- Direct action.
It shows how these steps are capable of promoting a beneficial and peaceful negotiation if everyone collaborates.
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