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MLK's Letter from a Birmingham Jail (1963)

MLK's Letter from a Birmingham Jail (1963)

MLK rejects appeasement

This Day (An America 250 History Show)

April 16, 202010m 11s

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Show Notes

It’s April 16th. Jody Avirgan, Nicole Hemmer, and special guest Jamelle Bouie of the New York Times discuss Martin Luther King’s Letter from a Birmingham Jail, in which he rejected calls to go slow and appease moderates in his civil rights efforts.

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