I have a dream, but one day this nation will rise up, live out the true meaning of its cream. I have a game. Let freedom ring from every hill and ball hill of Mississippi, from every monthing. Fie let fredombree. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek. Then it's time for victims to be the change that we need to see. Can
a single powerful idea remake the world? Each season on The Thread, we travel backwards, one story at a time, in order to discover essentially how one thing leads to another. This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the death of the iconic civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. And so in season three of The Thread, we explore the origins of a powerful idea, one very near and dear to the heart of Doctor King. Non violent resistance.
Well several weeks now were the Nigro citizens of Montgomery have been involved in a non violent protest against the injustices which we have experienced on the busses a number
of years. This season we trace the path of a truly revolutionary idea and bear witness to the rise of a new force for achieving social change and We will learn about some of the hidden figures who don't always make it into the history books, but who managed to change the world from its shadows over more than a century of history and across the globe, from Boston to Russia, to South Africa to India to a twenty seven year old preacher in Alabama. Let up, never fight with folk,
food and bold and hating. Now it from always fight with Lord. Subscribe now to The Thread on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.