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The Provocation of Violence: A Civil Rights Tactic?  

Jan Howard ▪ November-December 1966

The civil rights movement is pledged to nonviolence. It is commonly assumed by those of us involved in it that the provocation of violence is alien to its strategy and that violence is simply a calculated risk in trying to …



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