On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King ... and picketing.” The letter was written in response to “A Call for Unity,” a letter composed by eight local white clergy members.

In 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King ... criticism by eight white clergymen, who called his protests and demonstrations “unwise and untimely.” In response, King wrote a letter from Birmingham ...

On the 60th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from a Birmingham Jail, Christians are reminded of how much further we must go. On Good Friday in 1963, eight white Alabama clergymen ...

King wrote what would become the classic “Letter From Birmingham Jail,” an intellectual and philosophical treatise that challenged white moderates for decades to come. Rev. Martin Luther King ...

On Good Friday 1963 Martin Luther King Jr. and ... and with King in jail, it suddenly faced a crisis of fundraising and leadership. On the same day, eight prominent White clergymen published a letter ...

On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ... the blatant white supremacist brand of violence,” he said. “But in the letter, Dr. King really pulls out the nuance of that and ...

Had he lived, Martin ... “Letter from Birmingham Jail.” “We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny.” King blasted his era’s version of ...

Edgar Hoover met with Martin Luther King Jr. in 1964 ... Hiskey spoke for many white evangelicals in a letter he wrote to Hoover. The retired professional golfer, turned area director for the ...