''Letter From Birmingham Jail''
https://okra.stanford.edu/link/document640000-035
- Author
- King, Martin Luther, Jr.
- Place Written
- New York, N.Y.
- Document Date
- 1964
- Genre
- Published article
- Document Type
- Document
- Type of Writing
- Printed -- published
- Author
- King, Martin Luther, Jr.
- Author Dates
- 1929-1968
- Author Affiliation
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference
- Document ID
- 640000-035
- Document Date
- 1964
- Type of Writing
- Printed -- published
- Document Type
- Document
- Status
- Undecided
- Place Written
- New York, N.Y.
- Genre
- Published article
- Document Length
- 12 pp.
- Document Note
- Includes Title page and Introduction
- Published In
- Alan F. Westin. Freedom Now! The Civil Rights Struggle in America, New York: Basic Books, Inc., 1964, pp. 10-21.
- Dates
- 4/16/1963
- Names
- Shuttlesworth, Fred L.
- Connor, Eugene
- Elijah Muhammad
- Buber, Martin
- Jesus Christ
- Carpenter, C.C.J.
- Durick, Joseph A.
- Grafman, Milton L.
- Hardin, Paul
- Harmon, Noland B.
- Murray, George M.
- Ramage, Edward V.
- Stallings, Earl
- Socrates
- Niebuhr, Reinhold
- Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
- Shadrach (Biblical figure)
- Meshach (Biblical figure)
- Abednego (Biblical figure)
- Nebuchadnezzar I, King of Babylonia, 12th cent. B.C.
- Hitler, Adolf
- Paul, the Apostle, Saint
- Jefferson, Thomas
- McGill, Ralph
- Smith, Lillian Eugenia
- Golden, Harry
- Dabbs, James McBride
- Meredith, James
- Organizations
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference
- Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights (ACMHR)
- United States. Supreme Court
- Birmingham City Jail
- Birmingham (Ala.). Police Dept.
- White Citizens Council
- Ku Klux Klan
- Topics
- Letter from a Birmingham Jail
- Martin Luther King, Jr. - Publications - Reprints
- Church and Race Relations
- Birmingham, 1963
- Martin Luther King, Jr. - Arrests
- Martin Luther King, Jr. - Critics
- Afro-Americans--Intimidation of
- Segregation--law and legislation
- Discrimination in public accomodations
- Direct action
- Nonviolence
- Civil Disobedience
- Brown vs. Board of Education, Topeka, Kansas
- Other Topics
- Freedom Now!
- Declaration of Independence
- U.S. Constitution
- Code for Location of Original
- MLKPP
- Location of Original
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
- Date Created
- 7/27/1999 12:00:00 AM
- Date Verified
- 11/12/1999
- Date Updated
- 4/8/2025 8:27:02 AM
