Birmingham jail logs with MLK signatures up for sale
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In this file photo taken April 12, 1963 Rev. Ralph Abernathy, left, and Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. lead a column of demonstrators as they attempt to march on Birmingham, Ala., City Hall. Arrested for leading a march against racial segregation in 1963, King Jr. spent days in solitary confinement writing his Letter From Birmingham Jail, which was smuggled out and stirred the world by explaining why Black people couldn't keep waiting for fair treatment. (AP Photo/Horace Cort)In this file photo taken April 12, 1963 Rev. Ralph Abernathy, left, and Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., right are taken by a policeman as they led a line of demonstrators into the business section of Birmingham, Ala. Arrested for leading a march against racial segregation in 1963, King Jr. spent days in solitary confinement writing his Letter From Birmingham Jail, which was smuggled out and stirred the world by explaining why Black people couldn't keep waiting for fair treatment. (AP Photo)In the photo taken April 12, 1963 a police officer blocks civil rights leaders Rev. Ralph Abernathy, left, and Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., center, as they lead a march protesting against segregation, in Birmingham, Ala. Arrested for leading a march against racial segregation in 1963, King Jr. spent days in solitary confinement writing his Letter From Birmingham Jail, which was smuggled out and stirred the world by explaining why Black people couldn't keep waiting for fair treatment. (AP Photo)
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In this file photo taken April 12, 1963 Rev. Ralph Abernathy, left, and Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. lead a column of demonstrators as they attempt to march on Birmingham, Ala., City Hall. Arrested for leading a march against racial segregation in 1963, King Jr. spent days in solitary confinement writing his Letter From Birmingham Jail, which was smuggled out and stirred the world by explaining why Black people couldn't keep waiting for fair treatment. (AP Photo/Horace Cort)