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published in Persian.Abdolkarim Hosseinzadeh is the translator of the book published by Now.The book also includes his Letter from
Birmingham Jail, April 16, 1963.In 1963, Birmingham, Alabama, was perhaps the most racially segregated city in the United States
The campaign launched by Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Civil Rights movement on the segregated streets of Birmingham demonstrated to the
world the power of nonviolent direct action.In this remarkable book, Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr
King recounts the story of Birmingham in vivid detail, tracing the history of the struggle for civil rights back to its beginnings three
centuries ago and looking to the future, assessing the work to be done beyond Birmingham to bring about full equality for African
Now, more than ever, it is an enduring testament to the wise and courageous vision of Martin Luther King, Jr.Martin Luther King, Jr
was one of the pivotal leaders of the American Civil Rights movement
He was a Baptist minister, one of the few leadership roles available to Black men at the time
He became a civil rights activist early in his career
Here he raised public consciousness of the civil rights movement and established himself as one of the greatest orators in U.S
discrimination through civil disobedience and other non-violent means.King was assassinated on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee
He was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Jimmy Carter in 1977.Photo: Front cover of the Persian edition of Martin
