"Letter from a Birmingham Jail"

"Letter from a Birmingham Jail" is a powerful open letter written by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1963. He composed it while imprisoned for protesting racial segregation and injustice. In the letter, King defends the strategy of nonviolent resistance, explains why waiting passively for change is unacceptable, and urges immediate action to end racial discrimination. He emphasizes that injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere and calls on all people to work together for civil rights. The letter is a passionate argument for equality, moral responsibility, and the urgency of confronting racial injustice.