Letter from Birmingham Jail

Martin Luther King wrote his "Letter from Birmingham Jail" in 1963, while being arrested for failing to allow the protest march against racial segregation in Birmingham, Alabama. In letter, as much of criticism was directed at fellow clergy and church do not perceive matter as urgent. I think one of most important issues King raises question of indifference of white Americans to racial segregation and discrimination in United States. In my essay I will look for ways king to address this issue. (Mastin 5)

In the first paragraph, King justifies choice of time and place for protests. "But more ...