1. Connect Dr. King’s ideas from “Letter from Birmingham Jail” to one or more current events.
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2. Tuesday Roots to Grow From “Letter from Birmingham Jail”
Rhetorical Analysis
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3. Rhetorical Analysis: “Letter from Birmingham Jail”
Pick out King’s main idea. How does he support it?
What is King’s bias?
Give examples from history to support the quote: “We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed” (176).