Why was the Birmingham campaign significant?     It generated shocking photos of peaceful demonstrators, including children, being beaten with police batons, attacked by police dogs, and sprayed with fire hoses.     It was largely successful in securing the desegregation of downtown Birmingham.     It contributed to King's reputation as a vocal defender and practitioner of the philosophy of nonviolence.     All of the above are true.

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Why was the Birmingham campaign significant?

   

It generated shocking photos of peaceful demonstrators, including children, being beaten with police batons, attacked by police dogs, and sprayed with fire hoses.

   

It was largely successful in securing the desegregation of downtown Birmingham.

   

It contributed to King's reputation as a vocal defender and practitioner of the philosophy of nonviolence.

   

All of the above are true.

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