Eastern State Penitentiary is hosting readings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'Letter from Birmingham Jail' from Jan. 17 to 19.

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous “Letter from Birmingham Jail,” written 61 years ago this month, will be read aloud this week at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.

Rev. Martin Luther King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" - written 60 years ago next week - deserves to stand alongside "I Have a DReam" as the slain leader's greatest works.

Martin Luther King Jr. penned his famous Letter from a Birmingham Jail in 1963. On the 60th anniversary year of this significant document of the Civil Rights movement, join sister station's WVTM ...

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., civil rights leader, goes to jail in Birmingham, Ala., May 8, 1963, after being convicted of parading without a permit.

This weekend, the Eastern State Penitentiary will honor the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a reading of his seminal text, “Letter from Birmingham Jail,” from jail. King wrote the letter in April ...

On April 12, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested and jailed for leading a well-panned and nonviolent campaign of marches and sit-ins against racial segregation in Birmingham, Alabama. He ...