King’s daughter: Nonviolence message vital as ever

Published January 16, 2013 5:10pm ET



NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — While the nation struggles to agree on how to curb gun violence, followers of a man gunned down nearly 45 years ago think his wisdom offers an answer.

The words of Martin Luther King Jr. and the role he set for churches in leading a nonviolent response to civil injustice are as applicable today as they were in the 1960s, say his younger daughter and other followers.

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