Who Wrote the "Letter from a Birmingham Jail" in 1963

question 72

Multiple Choice

Who wrote the "Letter from a Birmingham Jail" in 1963?

• A) Martin Luther King, Jr.
• B) John F. Kennedy
• C) Lyndon B. Johnson
• D) Malcolm X
• E) Thurgood Marshall

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