Simpkins and his family spent the day exploring the museum, learning more about things like King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" and the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing. He said as a ...
While Martin Luther King Jr. was in Birmingham’s city jail last April ... Excerpts from the letter, which was addressed to “My Dear Fellow Clergymen”: We have waited for more than 340 ...
The exhibit, starting later this year, represents the first time the two iconic objects have been displayed side-by-side.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “Letter from Birmingham Jail” is widely regarded as one of the most important texts of the Civil Rights Movement. Ahead of the MLK holiday on Monday, HarperCollins ...
The freedom movement was at an early stage in Birmingham, and with King in jail, it suddenly faced a crisis of fundraising and leadership. On the same day, eight prominent White clergymen ...
Thousands of people took to the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to take in history and ...
In observation of MLK Day, a new commemorative copy of King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” (HarperCollins, $17.95) will be published Jan. 14 in time for the national holiday, and reading it — whether ...