Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.

Riots are the voices of the unheard.

Riots are the voices of the unheard.

Summary

This quote suggests that riots are a form of expression used by marginalized individuals and communities who feel silenced or ignored by society. Instead of being a random act of violence, riots can be seen as a desperate attempt to bring attention to pressing social issues and injustices. By engaging in disruptive actions, those who feel unheard aim to force society to confront and address their grievances. The quote highlights the underlying frustration and desperation that can fuel such upheavals, while considering them as a means to break the silence and compel change.

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By Martin Luther King, Jr.

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