From the Book - Updated paperback edition.
1908. Johannesburg, South Africa. Mohandas Gandhi : Struggle for Indian independence
1947. Rural Vietnam. Thich Nhat Hanh : Vietnam War
1955. Montgomery, Alabama, USA. Rosa Parks : Civil rights movement
1962. Cape Town, South Africa. Nelson Mandela : Antiapartheid movement
1963. Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. : Civil rights movement
1965. Moree, Australia. Charles Perkins : Aboriginal rights movement
1965. Delano, California, USA. César Chávez : Farmworkers strike
1967. Houston, Texas, USA. Muhammad Ali : Vietnam war draft resistance
1976. Belfast, Northern Ireland. Mairead Corrigan and Betty Williams : "The Troubles" in Northern Ireland
1977. Buenos Aires, Argentina. Madres de Plaza de Mayo : Mothers of the disappeared
1989. Beijing, China. Student activists of Tiananmen Square : Fight for participatory democracy in Communist China
1989. Cape Town, South Africa. Desmond Tutu : Truth and Reconciliation Commission
1989. Prague, Czechoslovakia. Vaclav Havel : Velvet Revolution
1992. Nairobi, Kenya. Wangari Maathai : Green belt movement
2003. Monrovia, Liberia. Women of Liberia : Mass action for peace. 2013-present. United States of America ; Black Lives Matter ; #NoDAPL ; Women's March
The growth of nonviolent activism.
