A newly discovered draft of a letter Martin Luther King wrote to eight Alabama clergymen while in prison has gone on sale in New York for $225,000.Jeremy Markow
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Without a light or even a mattress on the bedsprings, King in 1963 wrote what would become the classic “Letter From Birmingham Jail,” an intellectual and philosophical treatise that challenged white moderates for decades to come.