The central theme in King’s address, “Letter from a Birmingham Jail,” is nonviolent resistance. In the letter, Dr. King emphasizes the importance of nonviolent protest against unjust laws and systemic racism, arguing that such actions are necessary for achieving civil rights and social justice.
Credit Line: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., “Letter from a Birmingham Jail.” April 16, 1963. The Estate of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Which theme is central in King’s address?
(1 point)
Responses
patience
patience
patriotism
patriotism
nonviolent resistance
nonviolent resistance
respecting authority
respecting authority
Skip to navigation
page 11 of 11
1 answer