Analyze the role of U.S. civil rights leaders in the Cold War and indicate which of the following best characterizes how they responded to foreign policy events after World War II. (1 point)

A. Civil rights leaders largely sought to separate foreign policy from the struggle against
racism at home.
B. Civil rights leaders varied in their responses, but all linked the Cold War to the struggle
against racial discrimination in the U.S. and abroad in some way.
C. Civil rights leaders opposed global nationalist movements for fear of being linked to
communism and being considered unpatriotic.
D. Civil rights leaders were hesitant to criticize U.S. foreign policy for fear of reducing their
influence over public opinion.

B. Civil rights leaders varied in their responses, but all linked the Cold War to the struggle against racial discrimination in the U.S. and abroad in some way.