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[–] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 24 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

That's not true.

You just weren't taught about the violence that occurred, except for Emmett Till and the assassinations. You can go read up on the Battle for Blair Mountain, the Rail Strikes, or Marsha P. Johnson for some very good examples of why violent protest is necessary.