Segregation and inequality are the significant issues that African American suffered in the United States. As a prominent Civil Rights leader at the time of African American bondage, Martin Luther King Jr articulated some primary techniques that assisted in combating the issues of segregation and inequality. The tactics include nonviolent protests, and King Jr uses the steps such as the collection of facts to affirm whether the injustices were in existence, negotiation, self-purification, and direct-action Nonviolence protest through sit-ins and organization of peaceful protests assist King Jr in addressing and bringing to attention the existence of issues of segregation and inequality for African American in the United States.