Using the Student handout , have students consider Dr. King’s words in the “Letter from the Birmingham Jail” to imagine how ...

In 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was behind bars in Alabama as a result of his continuing crusade for civil rights.

Hundreds of people visited the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute on Monday to honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy ...

The prison bench where Martin Luther King Jr. penned one of his best-known ... The metal seat from which the civil rights leader wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" will be included in the ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “Letter from Birmingham Jail” is widely regarded as one of the most important texts of the Civil Rights Movement. Ahead of the MLK holiday on Monday, HarperCollins ...

Despite the wintry weather, a couple hundred people caravanned from Sadie Thomas Memorial Park to Kemp Elementary School for ...

Few individuals have left an indelible mark on history as Martin Luther King Jr. did. A towering figure ... This powerful statement, from King's Letter from Birmingham Jail, highlights the ...

This year’s recognition of Dr. Martin Luther ... students, we do a lot of engaging activities with Dr. King’s speeches and written work. Two of my favorites are ‘Letter from Birmingham Jail ...

Jimerson recited a portion of King's "I Have a Dream" speech from memory Sunday during the MLK Remembrance Service at Second ...

American Baptist minister and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr (1929 - 1968 ... plan' outside the A.G. Gaston Motel in Birmingham, Alabama, February 1963. Standing behind Luther King ...