King's 'Letter from Birmingham Jail' is not just a seminal document of American civil rights. It's a masterpiece of ...

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

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Martin Luther King Jr. “Letter from Birmingham Jail” is widely regarded as one ... Dr. King’s letter in a special commemorative edition written by Reginal Dwayne Betts.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s social justice movement was facing overwhelming obstacles, including a White backlash to Black ...

While Martin Luther King Jr. was in Birmingham’s city jail last April ... Excerpts from the letter, which was addressed to “My Dear Fellow Clergymen”: We have waited for more than 340 ...

It was the first time that he’d experienced such ... but one of his most significant achievements was his “Letter from Birmingham Jail.” The letter is revered not just for its eloquence ...

As the Trump juggernaut advances at warp speed, faith leaders have little time to decide: Where do they stand? Which side are ...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was arrested in Birmingham, Alabama on April 12, 1963, for demonstrating without a permit. During ...