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What role did the media play during the Birmingham protests?
The media led protests.
The media petitioned the police for justice.
The media informed the rest of the country.
The media exaggerated the racial problems.

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The media informed the rest of the country.

Television and newspapers carried dramatic images and reports of police dogs, fire hoses, and beaten marchers in Birmingham, bringing national attention and outrage that helped shift public opinion and pressured federal action.