Statements (103)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:letters
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| gptkbp:addressed |
Clergymen
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| gptkbp:advocates_for |
Racial Equality
Equality |
| gptkbp:appeals_to |
gptkb:spiritual_leader
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| gptkbp:available_at |
gptkb:Archives
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| gptkbp:calls_for |
Action against segregation
Urgent action against segregation |
| gptkbp:contains |
Philosophy of nonviolence
Moral arguments |
| gptkbp:context |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Birmingham_Campaign |
| gptkbp:criticism |
gptkb:White_Moderates
White moderates |
| gptkbp:date |
April 16, 1963
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| gptkbp:demands |
Nonviolent protest
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| gptkbp:describes |
The struggle for civil rights
|
| gptkbp:discusses |
gptkb:Injustice
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| gptkbp:emphasizes |
The importance of timing in justice
Urgency of the moment |
| gptkbp:highlights |
The urgency of the civil rights movement
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Birmingham Jail Letter
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| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Civil Rights legislation Increased awareness of civil rights issues. |
| gptkbp:included |
Anthologies of civil rights literature
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Nonviolent resistance
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Christianity
Nonviolent Resistance Nonviolent resistance |
| gptkbp:inspired |
Future civil rights leaders
Future activists |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
Academic studies
Political science courses Its rhetorical strategies |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:The_Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
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| gptkbp:is_available_in |
Public archives
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Civil rights organizations
Annual events and commemorations Annual events and discussions on civil rights |
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
Legal scholars
Legal arguments for civil rights Books on civil rights history Legal cases regarding civil rights Speeches and writings on justice Various civil rights discussions |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
A moral imperative
A seminal text A moral compass for activism A seminal text in civil rights advocacy |
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
Historians and scholars
Documentaries about the civil rights movement Documentaries on Martin Luther King Jr. Public forums on equality |
| gptkbp:is_examined_in |
Political science courses
Ethics courses Courses on American history |
| gptkbp:is_famous_for |
Its call for justice
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| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
Social justice movements
Modern social movements |
| gptkbp:is_noted_for |
Its eloquent prose
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
American literature
The legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. The struggle for civil rights. King's legacy King's body of work The American civil rights narrative |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
A historical document
A key document in American history |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:The_National_Archives
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| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
gptkb:activists
Numerous academic studies Activists and leaders Films about civil rights Political debates on justice |
| gptkbp:is_regarded_as |
A powerful argument for civil rights
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
Schools and universities
Students of history |
| gptkbp:is_used_for |
A teaching tool
|
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
Civil rights education
Workshops on activism Civil rights training programs |
| gptkbp:length |
Over 7,000 words
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| gptkbp:main_theme |
gptkb:justice
gptkb:Civil_Disobedience gptkb:Injustice |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
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| gptkbp:performed_in |
gptkb:Birmingham_campaign
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| gptkbp:preserved_by |
Historical societies
Libraries and archives |
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
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| gptkbp:published_in |
gptkb:1963
gptkb:The_New_York_Times |
| gptkbp:reflects |
Personal experiences of racism
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| gptkbp:responds_to |
Criticism of nonviolent protests
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| gptkbp:significance |
Advocacy for civil disobedience
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| gptkbp:style |
Epistolary
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| gptkbp:translated_into |
Multiple languages
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| gptkbp:uses |
Historical references
Biblical references |
| gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fred_Shuttlesworth
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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