Question

In several paragraphs, beginning with the "One of the basic points...," MLK discusses the word and idea of "wait." Which statement is accurate to MLK's comments?

A. MLK believes that African Americans should be patient and wait for justice to be granted to them.

B. MLK believes that African Americans should not wait for justice but should instead take action to achieve it.

C. MLK believes that waiting for justice is a sign of weakness and that African Americans should not tolerate it.

D. MLK believes that waiting for justice is a necessary evil and that African Americans should have patience while they work towards it.

Answer 1

MLK believes that African Americans should not wait for justice but should instead take action to achieve it.

Step-by-step explanation:

MLK's comments in his letter from a Birmingham Jail indicate that he believes African Americans should not wait for justice but should instead take action to achieve it.