Southern Resistance To Civil Rights
How are the Southern Manifesto, the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan, and the formation of the White Citizens' Councils connected?
A
They indicate that although a portion of the white community supported the civil rights movement through the Southern Manifesto, the Klan and the Councils worked to undermine African American rights.
B
They provide evidence of a strong racist backlash against the civil rights movement of the 1950s.
C
They are unconnected, as they occurred during entirely different historical periods.
D
They provide evidence of a strong anti-immigration backlash resulting from World War II.