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|facts=[https://mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/188/walker-v-city-of-birmingham Martin Luther King, Jr. was arrested] on Good Friday in April 1963 for violating an anti-protest court injunction in Birmingham, Alabama.
|facts=[https://mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/188/walker-v-city-of-birmingham Martin Luther King, Jr. was arrested] on Good Friday in April 1963 for violating an anti-protest court injunction in Birmingham, Alabama. While in prison, King wrote his [https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/encyclopedia/letter-birmingham-jail "Letter from Birmingham Jail"].
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Walker v. City of Birmingham
Court Supreme Court of the United States
Citation
Date decided June 12, 1967

Facts

Martin Luther King, Jr. was arrested on Good Friday in April 1963 for violating an anti-protest court injunction in Birmingham, Alabama. While in prison, King wrote his "Letter from Birmingham Jail".

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