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Its a long letter, but read it. You'll find out exactly what it's about.

http://www.africa.upenn.edu/Articles_Gen/Letter_Bi...

it was an important piece of the civil rights movement because he could rally support from jail. he used it to get more people involved and to fight for their rights. he always used peaceful tactics. the pamphlet with the "letter from a birmingham jail" spread to thousands of people and spread his ideology.

Dr. King preached a whole lot different viewpoint then today's liberal democratic party platform. He'd be ashamed of them, and proudly have joined Reagan and been a Republican.

I believe this was the letter that is know as the "I have a Dream" Speech. The letter was written to the American people. I believe it ended: "Free at Last, FREE AT LAST!

THANK GOD ALMIGHTY, WE'RE FREE At last."

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There's a summary on this site.