Martin Luther King.

LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM JAIL:

• Problems highlighted:
  • White people were not allowing justice.
  • Leaders weren't willing to negotiate.
  • Whites went back on their promises and religious morals.
  • Blacks were scared to make a stand.
• Tactics used:
  • Non-violent protests - sit ins and boycotts.
• Solution suggested:
  • Blacks need to stand up for themselves.
• Who would it appeal to?
  • Black politicians.
  • White supporters.
• Would it be successful?
  • Highlights negatives but poses no threats.

MARCH ON WASHINGTON:

• Problems highlighted:
  • Highlights conditions blacks were living in.
  • Brutality of the police.
  • Desegregation.
  • …