![]() ![]() King was arrested and sent to jail for protesting segregation in Birmingham, Alabama. Lillback is President and Professor of Historical Theology and Church History at Westminster Theological Seminary.Dr. Lillback is a brief analysis from the perspective if a conservative scholar in the Reformed tradition. by SuperSummary (an alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes) is a 33‑page guide for the LFBJ and includes “detailed summary and analysis, as well as several more in‑depth sections of expert‑written literary analysis,” including commentary on major characters invovled in the events surrounding LFBJ, plus important quotes, essay topics, and key themes.(2019)Īnnotations on a letter that changed the world from Birmingham jail 04‑16‑63 by Peter A. Study Guide: Letter From Birmingham Jail by Martin Luther King, Jr. King.encourages us to reflect on the relevance of King's work for the church and culture of our day.” (2013) Gospel of Freedom is Jonathan Rieder’s examination of King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail and The Struggle That Changed America.” (2013)īirmingham Revolution: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Epic Challenge to the Churchīy Edward Gilbreath explores “the place of that letter in the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., edited by Bryan Lorrits, is an evangelically tinged gathering of essays which would be accessible and interesting to evangelical clergy. Letters to a Birmingham Jail: A Response to the Words and Dreams of Dr. “This dramatic account illuminates the horrors of white supremacist violence, as well as the triumph and cost of resisting it.” (2019) King’s and SCLC’s participation in the Birmngham campaign. Miller, is a fresh and first-hand remembrance of those most intimately involved in the Birmingham campaign and those who drew Dr. My Life with Charles Billups & Martin Luther King: Trauma and the Civil Rights Movement, by Rene Billups Baker with Keith D. (It should be mentioned that The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute has a long list of pdfs for overarching civil rights study, almost exclusively for K-12 education purposes. All of these have lively current, issue-related justice links related to various campaigns and projects they have done and are undertaking now. So far in our searches and research – which, admittedly, have been limited – it seems, sadly, that the websites for the national headquarters of the The Souther Christian Leadership Conference, The King Institute (Atlanta), NAACP, Urban League, Poor People’s Campaign, and The National Civil Rights Museum (in Memphis) have no currently available, online study guides for LFBJ. The Nauset Interfaith Association (a volunteer association of clergy and lay leaders of some 20 member congregations on lower and outer Cape Cod) has a ather impressive study guide on LFBJ (4 sessions): LINK The United Methodist Women has a 90-minute study guide on LFBJ (1 session): LINK ![]() US Conference of Catholic Bishops study guide on LFBJ (which is part of the Christian Churches Together curriculum) (6 sessions): LINK (It is interesting to note that they did stage a “Read-In” of LFBJ for high-schoolers in 2013, at the time of the letter’s 50th anniversary.)Ĭhristian Churches Together study guide on LFBJ (6 sessions): LINK The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (now associated with of the New York Public Library) has no current curriculum available. The National Museum of African American History and Culture has many things but doesn’t yet have a curriculum or study guide for LFBJ. While this isn’t a curriculum, I wonder if he might be consulted about a possible curriculum and schedule of sessions: LINK John Fea, professor at Stony Brook University (and author of a fairly interesting book on evangelical support for Trump, Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump, Eerdmans, June 2018)), has a pretty interesting essay on “Teaching MLK’s ‘Letter from a Birmingham Jail’,” which he recently shared on his website. Research and Education Institute at Stanford (the holders of King’s papers) has a rather extensive Liberation Curriculum on King for K-12 (and especially for highschoolers). These and additional resources that arise during the Webinars will be placed on a LFBJ 2020 website.Ĭourse Hero has a fairly expansive and extensive online offering on LFBJ (no definite number of sessions indicated): LINKĮnotes has a study guide on LFBJ (of indeterminate length) ): LINK ![]() There are several study guides available online (for free), many of which were created around the time of the letter’s 50th anniversary in 2013. ![]()
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