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Originally called the Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., the King Center houses the final resting place of Martin and Coretta Scott King. Its programming focuses on disseminating King’s philosophies of nonviolence and service to mankind, building international partners to further the “Beloved Community,” and overseeing various programs that use King’s name.
King’s notion of nonviolence had six key principles. First, one can resist evil without resorting to violence. Second, nonviolence seeks to win the “friendship and understanding” of the opponent, not to humiliate him (King, Stride, 84). Third, evil itself, not the people committing evil acts, should be opposed.
In 1978 the King Memorial Center changed its name to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc. (commonly referred to today at The King Center), with the objective of providing programs and training in Dr. King’s philosophy and methodology of nonviolence. Under her leadership, The King Center was one of the first institutions after the assassination of Dr. King to ...
Welcome to The King Center eLearning Institute. The King Center’s flagship eLearning platform is designed to offer a convenient, self-paced online course in Kingian nonviolence, which we refer to as Nonviolence365®. Nonviolence365® is a powerful, practical approach to dealing with conflict and dismantling injustice.
This timeline is an homage to Mrs. Coretta Scott King, the architect of the King legacy, reflecting more than 50 years of unwavering dedication to community, cultural, and socio-economic progress rooted in the methodology and philosophy of nonviolent social change developed by her husband, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
10. Jan. 2022 · For more than 50 years, The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change has been a global champion of Dr. King’s philosophy and principles of nonviolence. Our high-impact trainings and immersive programs help individuals and organizations drive transformational outcomes and reshape culture through the power of nonviolence.
The 2024 Beloved Community Global Summit, happening virtually Wednesday, January 10 – Thursday, January 11 as a part of our 2024 King Holiday MLK Day Observance, reflects our vision and launches our work for the calendar year. The Summit, which will stream on The King Center’s social media platforms as well as here on our website, will ...
