The Inside Story of Dr. King’s Most Famous Letter

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Willie Pearl Mackey King are not related, but they worked side-by-side through the freedom struggle. She served as Dr. King’s secretary and transcribed his Letter from Birmingham Jail by assembling the tiny scraps of paper he used to write it from his cell. Ms. King reveals how she pieced it together, why King wrote it, and how it continues to inspire nonviolent change in this interview with Fox 13’s Craig Patrick.