Martin Luther king pertained to the non-violence side. He was a Baptist minister and civil rights leader. King was also a well-spoken man who went to extreme lengths for the equality of African Americans. An inevitable consequence of his protesting was he was charged and jailed. While incarcerated king wrote a letter now known as Letter from Birmingham Jail. In his writing mentions that many Caucasian Americans are feeling unease that African Americans are so willing to break the law, however, there is a law that passed in 1954 where the Supreme Court decision to outlaw segregation which they themselves do not oblige to. He explains to the audience of his letter the injustice he felt could no longer be tolerated and decides to protest are.