Stanford University The Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute
Letter from Birmingham Jail
  Off to Jail  
 
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Examine the photo. Who is in the photo? How many people are observing the situation? What is their reaction to the scene? What is the reaction of King and Abernathy to the police officer? Would you describe the situation as confrontational? Why or why not?

Record your observations.

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