Analysis: A Letter From Birmingham Jail

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Though the Civil Rights Movement continues to spread throughout the world, hatred still lingers and resists by hiding behind law. Fueled by hatred, privileged communities and law enforcers express violence against innocents, but are protected by their superiors. The injustices committed against the minorities are voiced by activists such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Desmond Tutu. Similarly, these famous figures worked peacefully to start revolutions by negotiating with the oppressors who have implicated injustice upon the oppressed. Throughout “A Letter From Birmingham Jail,” King explained why demonstrations were necessary by explaining the four steps in any nonviolent campaign “(1) collection of the facts to determine whether injustices

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