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Question

LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM JAIL

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

respecting authority
respecting authority

patience
patience

patriotism
patriotism

nonviolent resistance

Answer 1

nonviolent resistance