Hundreds of e-mail messages, overwhelmingly negative, protested the invitation to Whitehorn.
In his last speech, "I've Been to the Mountaintop", delivered on April 3 , 1968 King said: "We aren't engaged in any negative protest and in any negative arguments with anybody," he told the audience.
Presidential candidates are distinguished by their negative ratings, protests are rampant, Brexit prevailed.
Past mega-events have all been plagued by negative news – Tibetan protests before the Beijing Olympics in 2008, crime fears before the South African World Cup in 2010, security concerns before the London Games of 2012.
In deciding whether and how to meet their patients' medical needs and preferences, the doctors who care for women and deliver their babies are buffeted by state and federal regulations, fear of physical threats and protests, negative judgments by colleagues or neighbors, and their own complicated convictions.
It's negative just to protest alone, people need alternatives and solutions.
"Due to student protest, negative press attention and a corresponding drop in donations, we recently divested from some less-than-progressive but fantastically profitable industries," said the Dean.
He urged his 400 employees at Mesa Petroleum to cancel their subscriptions to the local newspapers to protest "negative reporting" of Amarillo news.
But Roberto Martinez, one of the board members who had been supporting the standards throughout the public-comment period, cast a negative vote to protest the edits.
"There were a lot of infiltrators who gave a peaceful protest negative connotations.
