Letter from Birmingham Jail

From Martin Luther king jr “letter from Birmingham jail

explain why king thinks the tension stirred up by his protest movement promotes social and political reforms

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King believes that through staging mass action movements, he and his followers are reminding America and the world that America is fraught with racism and inequality. King wanted to, like Gandhi, use non-violent protest to awaken both blacks and whites to the injustices around them.