In May of 1962, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. sought not only justice for his people but craved a world where the ignorance of racism and segregation was behind him. In doing so, he attended rallies and protests across the country until one day the judges of Birmingham prosecuted and imprisoned him for protesting the treatment of blacks. Here, he writes a response to clergyman calling on King for an “untimely and unwise” time for protests to have taken place. Some evidence he uses to promote the basis of his paper is that he feels he should not be an “outsider” in his own country. The letter eloquently went into great depth on how the implications of racism and segregation have affected him and his community. From passing crumpled Post-it Notes
