Alabama Media Group Publishes Guest Opinion Column by Dr. Andrew Manis

Alabama Media Group, AL.com, recently published a guest opinion column by Dr. Andrew Manis, MGA Emeritus Professor of History.

Read the guest opinion column, "The Civil Rights leader nobody knows on his 100th birthday" here.

Good Friday, 1963 Fred Shuttlesworth, Ralph Abernathy and Martin Luther King, Jr. taking part in Civil Rights demonstrations in Birmingham. The three ministers were arrested, and it was during this incarceration that King wrote his famous "Letter From Birmingham Jail." Courtesy Birmingham Public Library archives