Question

What was the outcome of the March on Washington? Did the news media play an important role-why or why not?

Answer 1

The march is credited with helping to pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964. It preceded the Selma Voting Rights Movement, when national media coverage contributed to passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 that same year.

Answer 2

The march is credited with helping to pass the civil rights act of 1964. it preceded the Selma voting rights movement, when national media coverage contributed to passage of the voting rights act of 1965 that same year.