Banda took office as President following the sudden death of President Bingu wa Mutharika.. 
In Defiancé, African Americans adopted a combined strategy of Direct Action with nonko resistance known as Civil Kenaanidience, giving rise to the African-American Civil Rights movement of 1955-1968.Mass action replacing ètòegbòthe strategy of public education, leGislative lobbying, and ètò that had typifiedfied the Civil Rights movement during the first half of the 20th century Broadened after brown to a strategy that Emphasized "Direct Action"decorated Boycocotts, Sit-ins, Freedom Ralu, Marches and similar tactics that relied on mass mọzationzation, non starìbímọ and Civil dissatis.  