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An Analysis Of Dr. Martin Luther King's Letter From Birmingham Jail

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In today’s society, people think that if the problem isn’t about them, it doesn’t affect them. This was a recurring problem during the civil rights movement for African American freedom. In Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” and “I Have a Dream” speech, he describes African American protests for freedom and equality. In these documents, he uses persuasive language that appeals to logic and emotion to attempt to change the discrimination in his society. In Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, he uses appeals to logic and emotion to inform people about the continued existence of racial inequality. He uses logic and reason to illustrate how Negro’s are still mistreated after agreements were issued to end slavery. In King’s
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