Question

A result of the media showing the United States the violence against peaceful protestors in Birmingham was

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

The passing of civil rights legislation.

The Birmingham movement (1963) was a campaign of nonviolent direct action that ended in confrontations between young black students and white civic authorities. The media showing the United States the violence against nonviolent protestors eventually drove the municipal government to implement desegregation in Birmingham. This event paved the way for the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Answer 2

the passing of civil rights legislation