MLK’s iconic ‘Letter from Birmingham Jail’ remains powerful today. Here’s why.
King's 'Letter from Birmingham Jail' is not just a seminal document of American civil rights. It's a masterpiece of ...
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Why MLK Jr. sent Andrew Young to Birmingham during civil rights era
Andrew Young shares how Martin Luther King Jr. sent him to Birmingham, Alabama a month before protests to build connections with white and Black communities.
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Lesson plan: MLK Jr.'s "Letter from a Birmingham Jail," racism and Jan. 6
Using the Student handout , have students consider Dr. King’s words in the “Letter from the Birmingham Jail” to imagine how ...
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Volunteers beautify campuses in Birmingham for MLK Day of Service
Hundreds of people visited the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute on Monday to honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy on MLK Day. BCRI offered free admission on the holiday, giving people a ...
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MLK Jr.’s Fight for Civil Rights Was an Environmental Battle as Well
Terms like “environmental racism” or “environmental justice” were not yet part of the national lexicon when the Rev. Martin ...
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Alabama and Mississippi will also honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon. But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee ...