Rereading “Letter from Birmingham Jail”
<p>People always want to bring up the “I Have a Dream” speech on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but I’ve never been able to read that one through. More eloquent to my mind is the <a href="https://letterfromjail.com/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">open letter he wrote</a> to white church leaders from Birmingham Jail, where he’d been imprisoned for marching for civil rights. The local white pastors in Birmingham called the protests “unwise and untimely” and labeled Dr. King an outsider and troublemaker, since he’d come over from Atlanta to help lead the march.</p>
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