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In this seminal correspondence, Martin Luther King Jr. writes a powerful defense of nonviolent protest and civil disobedience from his Birmingham jail. The letter articulates the moral obligation to confront racial injustice, outlines principles of nonviolence, and critiques both the slow pace of legal reforms and the voices of white moderates.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: History/Modern History
Authors: Martin Luther King Jr.
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