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Dr. King was arrested and the police responded to the protesters with violence.

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Q: What happened when dr. martin Luther king tried to hold a protest march in Birmingham Alabama?
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What city was dr.martin Luther king arrested in for leading protest?

Martin Luther King was arrested in Birmingham, Alabama in 1963.


Letter from Birmingham Jail?

(1963) A letter that Martin Luther King, Jr., addressed to his fellow clergymen while he was in jail in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1963, after a nonviolent protest against racial segregation


Did Martin Luther King lead a protest in Birmingham?

yes


Where was martin luther king jr arrested?

Birmingham Alabama


Did martin Luther king jr make his i have a dream speech in Birmingham Alabama?

No he didn't, he made it in Washington after the march on Washington but he did make write his Letter from Birmingham jail in Birmingham Alabama


When did the police arrest martin Luther king Jr in Birmingham Alabama?

1958


Where did Martin Luther King Jr. give his speech at?

martin Luther king gave his speech in Birmingham Alabama


Why did civil rights leaders want to protest on Birmingham?

Civil rights leaders want to protest on Birmingham because it was a KKK stronghold and Martin Luther King described it as America's worst city for racism.


Who said you penned the letter from a Birmingham jail in defense of nonviolent protest?

Martin Luther King Jr.


What happened in Birmingham in 1963?

In 1963, Birmingham Alabama was a place where Civil Rights Movement was at it's highest. Many discriminations were being held, and many protests were fighting back from them. Martin Luther King Junior was popularly seen there. A church bombing was held and it killed 4 young girls and injured many others. Birmingham Alabama was the height of the Civil Rights Movements in 1963.


Where is the corporate headquarters for Elmwood Cemetery Birmingham Alabama?

Elmwood Cemetery 600 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SW Birmingham, AL 35211


In 1963 Martin Luther King was arrested and jailed during anti segregation protests in Birmingham Alabama?

it was the letter from Birmingham jail, which advocated nonviolent disobedience