The African American community responded to the economic and social challenges of segregation in many ways. There were competing philosophies on how to best restore civil rights and cope with discrimination. Look at the bulleted list. Which of the following groups do you feel helped African Americans the most on coping with discrimination?
- Churches providing support and education
- Newspapers as a source of information and activist journalists to shed light on important issues
- African American leaders sharing their beliefs
- Organizations such as the NAACP

When posting about the way you feel was the most helpful, explain your reasoning of why you picked that particular method. Your response should be a minimum of three sentences.