The essay we focus on this episode offers an analysis of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Letter From Birmingham Jail," specifically focusing on the concept of "untimeliness" as raised by the clergymen. The author highlights King's powerful rebuttal to the idea that the civil rights demonstrations were ill-timed, emphasizing how King conveyed the urgent necessity for immediate action after centuries of injustice. The analysis underscores King's argument that waiting was synonymous with never, and that the oppressed could no longer defer their fight for equality. Ultimately, the text illustrates King's insistence on the "urgency of now" in the face of systemic oppression and broken promises.