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

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What is Martin Luther's main point of the Letter from Birmingham Jail?

The purpose of Martin Luther's letter from Birmingham jail was to express that he still does and always will defend nonviolent protests for equal rights. He was letting the people know that even though he was jailed, he won't back down.


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How many times was Martin Luther King Jr jailed?

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Who threatened Martin Luther King Jr?

Martin Luther King, Jr. was threatened, hit, kicked, stabbed, arrested, and jailed, but one insident stands out from the rest. In 1964, King alledgedly received a letter from the FBI. Though annonymous, it is suspected that it may have been from J. Edgar Hoover himself. The letter was accusatory and threatening. To read more about it, visit the Related Link.


Why was martin luther king jr in prison?

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Who inspired Martin Luther King Jr?

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Why was Martin Luther King arrested?

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