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evaluate whether or not cultural relativism explains the historical progress between stephens' viewpoint and king's viewpoint on racism.explain why
in 1861 to justify slavery, alexander stephens wrote: "as a race the african is inferior to the white man; subordination to the white man is his normal condition. therefore our system, which regards the african as inferior, rest upon a great law of nature"
martin luther king wrote: "i submit that an individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law"
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