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Folded newspaper

White clergymen urge local Negroes to withdraw from demonstrations

Source: Birmingham Public Library

Read the newspaper commentary to which Martin Luther King Jr. responded in his powerful “Letter from Birmingham Jail.”

This entry was posted in Hard-Won Liberty and tagged Culture & Society, History on October 1, 2016 by Mikki Gibson.

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