{"title":"Letter from Birmingham Jail","authors":"M. King","doi":"10.2307/j.ctt9qh63b.26","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"This essay was written in a solitary cell on April 16, 1963. Dr King's open letter to his fellow clergymen is both a defence of non-violent demonstration and a rallying cry for an end to racial discrimination. Martin Luther King Jr was the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1964.","PeriodicalId":170290,"journal":{"name":"Princeton Readings in Political Thought","volume":"45 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1963-06-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"566","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Princeton Readings in Political Thought","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt9qh63b.26","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
This essay was written in a solitary cell on April 16, 1963. Dr King's open letter to his fellow clergymen is both a defence of non-violent demonstration and a rallying cry for an end to racial discrimination. Martin Luther King Jr was the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1964.