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"In 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spent 8 days here for protesting without a permit. It was during this time that he wrote the letters which would later become known as “Letter from Birmingham Jail”. Photo from the Atlantic. "

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Address

425 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205, USA

Website

https://police.birminghamal.gov/bureaus/support-operations/jail/

Phone

+1 205-254-6369