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    An injustice upon black community has been here for decades. In Dr. King’s Letter from Birmingham he discuss how upset he was about the criticisms‚ and wants to address the situation in a mannerable way. Among these criticisms was the efficiency of the white churches. Dr. King wants to do a nonviolent campaign that includes self-purification and negotiation. King was the president of Sothern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)‚ in the Sothern state of Atlanta‚ Georgia he was invited to a non-violent

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    In Martin Luther King Jr’s. letter‚ composed to the Clergymen from Birmingham Prison‚ he utilizes the expository interest of ethos to build up his credibility regarding the matter of racial segregation and shamefulness. He begins off the letter with "My Dear Fellow Clergymen". By him saying this‚ he is putting himself on the same "level" as the ministers‚ sending the message that he is no short of what them and they are no superior to him. He at that point goes ahead to state‚ "I am here on the

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    In the “Letter from Birmingham Jail‚” by Martin Luther King Jr. and the “Speech at the March on by Josephine Baker each article passionately argues about the disadvantages of the black community during the 1960s and about equality and the power of education. In order to achieve true freedom one must make changes through peaceful protest. To begin with in order to achieve true freedom society must make changes through peaceful protest. According to “Speech at the March on Washington” Baker reveals

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    Martin Luther King‚ Jr. wrote this letter in the Birmingham City Jail. He was a clergyman‚ however his activity in demonstrating against racial discrimination became his legacy. In this letter‚ which he wrote on April 16th‚ 1963‚ he appealed to other clergy against injustice for black people and he explained why he chose a nonviolent demonstration campaign. Actions of the nonviolent demonstration at first seemed ineffective and powerless‚ however people began to notice that the status quo of racial

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    Letter from Birmingham Jail In Martin Luther King Jr.’s "Letter from Birmingham Jail‚" He’s responding to a statement made by clergymen in Alabama about his dealings in Birmingham‚ Alabama. In this letter King uses rational ideas‚ moral values‚ and emotion to establish to the clergymen as well as the "white moderate" why civil rights should be granted to African Americans. In his letter King uses powerful literary tools that strongly match his views. He uses similes to help the audience

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    Xin Xiong‚ Jury Sabine von Mering Critical Reading‚ July 26‚ 2014 Civil Disobedience Martin Luther King writes “Letter from Birmingham Jail” in response to a letter from eight clergymen who argued against King’s acts of civil disobedience. In this letter‚ the author writes that “Actually time is neutral. It can be used either destructively or constructively” (724). This sentence indicates that time can be used to promote further development or cause more damages

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    complex quote came from the well-known letter of Birmingham jail written by Martin Luther king. Through this letter‚ he uses a lot of different writing techniques to reach out to his audience. This writing technique has not only made me look at his writing but also feel connected to his writing. He was an American Baptist minister‚ social activist‚ humanitarian‚ and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He led the Civil Rights Movement in the United States from the mid-1950s until

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    This was Martin Luther King Jr.’s decision when deciding whether or not to travel to Birmingham to preach his beliefs. In a Letter From Birmingham Jail‚ Martin Luther King Jr.‚ tries to convince the clergymen that it is necessary to go to Birmingham by appealing to their reason and emotion. Luther initially begins by trying to appeal to their sense of logic by listing multiple reasons why he must go to Birmingham. Luther states that Christ had traveled to the far corners of the Greco Roman world

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    Letter from Birmingham City Jail Response Paper Prepared by L. Michelle Price-Johnson January 25‚ 2013 Ethics: Personal and Professional MHR-4510 My first thoughts in reading the Letter from Birmingham City Jail‚ was how striking the similarities were between this letter and the letters that the apostle Paul wrote while imprisoned. In “Paulian” style‚ Dr. Martin Luther King opens with addressing the clergymen with honor‚ clarifying their concerns of his being an “outsider” and

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    In the passage " Letter from Birmingham jail " by Martin Luther King and also " Speech at the March on washington " by Josephine Baker . Those article argue for freedom with non-violence to find a solution. To start with ‚ some citizen believe that everybody should have freedom to get came vip right. For example Josephine argues in line 50-51 " I didn’t have to do that i wish i could go into any restaurant i wanted to and i didn’t have ". This show that not all have freedom and they want freedom

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