Letter From Birmingham Jail

Part I of Essay
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was one of the great men produced during a time when the color of a man skin dictated his status in society. Kings firm beliefs that Birmingham was the most segregated city in America drew his attention and due to his involvement in the demonstra ....

Part II of Essay
.... nonviolent resistance to racial oppression. As a Baptist minister King knew better then to use violence to fight against the oppression. But this did not mean he would stop from voicing his opinion about the problems that were present. One example of the problems that Dr. King tried to bring to the peoples attention in an attempt to fix it was the “law” that all the African Americans could sit only at the back of the bus and not the front, something that was abolished after Rosa Louise Parks made a choice to sit in the front of the bus becaus ....