Riots in America are due to social injustice, economic injustice and the application of law and the constitution in an unjust way. Black people are tired of seeing and hearing about unarmed men gunned down by those who take a sworn oath to protect us. Martin Luther King said that we can resolve things through nonviolence, but the other option is violence, Violence was not advocated by Martin Luther King, but he recognized that the opposite option was violence.