Letter From A Birmingham Jail
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We will soon wear you down by our capacity to suffer, and in winning our freedom we will so appeal to your heart and conscience that we will win you in the process.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
While there have been many persons of importance in the struggle for Civil Rights for black Americans, it wou ....
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.... in the community, would not take an active role to bring equality to a suppressed people. God knows no color, and it is the place of the church clergy to support a body fighting for basic human rights. The criticism, as I considered the source, pissed me off. Second, In Kings letter he states: Every day I meet young people whose disappointment with the church has turned to outright disgust.
I feel that King, in a way, saw the future. The church has not played the role that it should play in ....
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