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Which civil rights leader did Rustin teach about nonviolence?

  • A. Philip Randolph

  • Bill Belichick

  • Ella Baker

  • Martin Luther King Jr.

Answer

The civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was taught about nonviolence by Bayard Rustin. Rustin was an early advocate for nonviolence as a means of achieving social change, and he worked closely with King to develop and implement nonviolent strategies for the civil rights movement.
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