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From Scraps to LetterMartin Luther King Jr. penned his famous Letter from a Birmingham Jail in 1963. Sign up for our NewslettersIn 2023, the 60th anniversary year of this significant document of the ...
Now-iconic images of police violence—dogs ... Of “my personal opinion”? “Letter from Birmingham Jail” is about the church that failed. “I have been so greatly disappointed with the white church and ...
On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for protesting segregation.
Every April since 1963, thousands recall Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from Birmingham Jail and its timeless ... Day after day, newspapers printed vivid pictures and television networks ...
On April 16, 1963, MLK wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for protesting segregation. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI ...