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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 ...
A newly discovered note from CT’s first editor, Carl Henry, shows how King’s Birmingham Jail missive shifted a white pastor’s ...
On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...
On the 57th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, we remember not only his iconic speeches but the depth and radicalism of his work. Often sanitized in mainstream memory, King was ...
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Media outlets that praised Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the South treated Northern segregation differently.
The first time the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. rocked ... curated 500-book collection that includes Dr. King’s Letter from Birmingham Jail and some Toni Morrison, some William Faulkner ...