Question

in the 1940s, evelyn cunningham worked for the pittsburgh courier, focusing on coverage of the early civil rights movement. cunninghams accomplishment is just one example of the rich history of black journalism in the united states. that history is preserved by the national association of black journalists, which was founded in washington, d.c. in 1975 to support black media professionals and honor people like cunningham. which choice best states the main idea of the text? a the national association of black journalists was founded in washington, dc, in the 1900s. b black journalists has an interesting history both inside and outside the united states. c cunninghams achievements are often overlooked in countries other than the united states. d black journalism in the united states has an important history that the national association of black journalists helps to honor.

Explanation:

The text mainly discusses the National Association of Black Journalists, its founding in Washington, D.C. in 1975 to support Black media professionals, and how Evelyn Cunningham's work is an example of the rich history of Black journalism in the U.S. It emphasizes the importance of the association in preserving and honoring such history.

Answer:

D. Black journalism in the United States has an important history that the National Association of Black Journalists helps to honor.