Letter from Birmingham Jail

MLA style not required. Sources are not needed. Opinion based. Extremely short responses is all that is required.

  1. In Martin Luther King’s “A Letter from a Birmingham Jail”, what does the following quote mean for Birmingham citizens? What does it mean for each of us today?

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny.”

  1. What are the four basic steps of nonviolent direct action?
  2. What does King mean by “constructive nonviolent tension” and how does he define its goal?

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