Letter from Birmingham Jail
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Letter from Birmingham Jail by Martin Luther King Jr. is an enduring masterpiece of political rhetoric and moral philosophy. Written from his cell in 1963, King eloquently defends the strategy of non-violent direct action against racial segregation. He addresses the urgency of fighting injustice and presents his definitive distinction between just and unjust laws, asserting that "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." This compact edition is a must-have historical and philosophical text.
Letter from Birmingham Jail by Martin Luther King Jr. is an enduring masterpiece of political rhetoric and moral philosophy. Written from his cell in 1963, King eloquently defends the strategy of non-violent direct action against racial segregation. He addresses the urgency of fighting injustice and presents his definitive distinction between just and unjust laws, asserting that "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." This compact edition is a must-have historical and philosophical text.