Summarizing an Overarching Thesis Answers

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Which statement best summarizes King’s overarching thesis in "Letter from Birmingham Jail”?

Civil rights leaders must be united in their protests.

All people have a duty to protest injustice.

Local and state leaders have failed to address segregation.

Patience and negotiation have failed to achieve civil rights reform.

The repetition of nonviolent serves to

demonstrate the integral part of negotiation in the movement.

emphasize the nature of their direct action and protest.

evoke frustration in the audience over repeated setbacks.

justify the need for confrontation and tension.

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