Nonviolent Vigil

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Title

Nonviolent Vigil

Subject

anti-racism, white supremacy, nonviolence, Ku Klux Klan, white power

Description

Sign welcoming participants in Durham, NC to a nonviolent vigil against the Klan organized by the Durham Coalition for Unity.

Creator

War Resisters League Southeast

Date

June 1987

Contributor

Kimber Heinz

Rights

From the War Resisters League Southeast Regional Office Records #5213, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Format

.jpg

Language

English

Type

political sign

Coverage

Durham, North Carolina, 1980s

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Text

Welcome to our Nonviolent Vigil against the hatred and violence of the Klan. You are welcomed to join us if you agree with our principles:
1. This vigil is nonviolent
2. This vigil is silent
3. We will not respond to harassment
4. We will maintain discipline
5. We will follow directions of the marshalls
6. We will leave together
To maintain our security, no one will be allowed to join our vigil after the Klan begins its march

Files

Handwritten sign in black marker, printed on blue paper.

Citation

War Resisters League Southeast, “Nonviolent Vigil,” War Resisters League Southeast, accessed November 23, 2024, https://resistwarsoutheast.com/items/show/18.

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