A Letter From Birmingham Jail
By: MLK
During Civil Rights movement of the 1960s
Uses Pathos to grab readers attention
Thesis/purpose: end injustice and inequality towards African Americans by nonviolent protesting
Addressed to Clergymen
Ethos: head of Southern Christian Committee, from Atlanta, Minister
Logos: Slavery been around for 300+ years
Pathos: Telling children why they can’t do what the other white kids can