Which of the following statements about the Birmingham Movement is LEAST accurate?
a. It succeeded despite the local police force’s refusal to be baited into using violence to disperse the protestors.
b. It initially began as a local effort to desegregate public facilities through the courts.
c. It focused on attacking the city’s white economic power structure through boycotts and mass demonstrations.
d. It brought children into the civil rights movement as active protestors.
a. It succeeded despite the local police force’s refusal to be baited into using violence to disperse the protestors.
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