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  1. Jan 2020
    1. One has not only a legal but a moral responsibility to obey just laws. Conversely, one has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.

      From what I understand Mr. King believes a law that is unfair in terms of equal rights of the people should be no law at all, which I really agree with because since the civil war, everyone no matter their race has equal rights.

    2. There can be no gainsaying the fact that racial injustice engulfs this community. Birmingham is probably the most thoroughly segregated city in the United States.

      From this statement it reminds me of a book I read in middle school called, “How racism takes place” which tells a story about African Americans and how they could be a large beneficial factor if we accepted them in our community for what ever color they were. Many of these countries that try to let slavery continue are only hurting themselves.