to set apart from others. After the civil war ended and the Reconstruction time The Jim Crow Law took place in the United States soil by setting apart blacks and whites from each other on every public and private place, this continued all the way to the Civil Rights Movement. During this turbulent times Martin Luther King Jr organized many non violent movements and speeches especially across the south. One of the most important pieces of history of the time was created in Birmingham, Alabama. Known
One obstacle King faced in his fight for freedom was relating the suffering that minorities were enduring to the privileged white class. Wisely, King used allusions in his writing that allowed readers to draw from well-known events in history and relate them to their own world. King engaged in civil disobedience, but as he points out, so did biblical figures. "It was evidenced sublimely in the refusal of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego to obey the laws of Nebuchadnezzar; on the ground that a higher
Marko Kovacevic AP English Mrs. Lyons 2/5/2018 Letter from Birmingham Jail Rhetorical Analysis Human race has always strived to move forward in its development through history. It has raced as fast as it could, but the pace which it utilized remained the same, despite efforts put into changing this very fact. That was, until 19th century and the grand leap that the race as a whole experienced. Finally, after such a long time, human kind was able to leap forward and, in the next 100 years