Question

select all the correct answers. which three statements explain how the media impacted the civil rights movements during the 1960s? it applied pressure on political leaders to support policies designed to combat discrimination. it charged members of the police force with crimes against humanity by showing their involvement in attacks against protesters. it led to the desegregation of newsrooms with the hiring of the first black journalists in america. it caused more people to join the movement by alerting african americans of civil rights campaigns taking place around the country. it increased public support for protesters by showing attacks on black people on television.

Explanation:

The media during the 1960s Civil - Rights movement applied pressure on political leaders through public exposure of discrimination issues. It also informed African Americans about civil rights campaigns, leading to more people joining the movement. And by showing attacks on Black people on television, it increased public support for protesters. There is no evidence that the media charged police with crimes against humanity or led to newsroom desegregation in the context of impacting the Civil - Rights movement.

Answer:

It applied pressure on political leaders to support policies designed to combat discrimination.
It caused more people to join the movement by alerting African Americans of civil rights campaigns taking place around the country.
It increased public support for protesters by showing attacks on Black people on television.