Question

select all the correct answers. which three statements explain how the media impacted the civil rights movements during the 1960s? it led to the desegregation of newsrooms with the hiring of the first black journalist in america. it charged members of the police force with crimes against humanity by showing their involvement in attacks against protesters. 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. it applied pressure on political leaders to support policies designed to combat discrimination.

Explanation:

1. Media informed African - Americans about civil rights campaigns, which led more to join.
2. Showing attacks on Black people on TV increased public support for protesters.
3. High - lighting such issues put pressure on political leaders for anti - discrimination policies.

Answer:

• 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.
• It applied pressure on political leaders to support policies designed to combat discrimination.