Which of the Following Was a Part of the National

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a part of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's (NAACP's) strategy for challenging "separate but equal" in the 1930s and 40s?

• A) They held sit-ins across the South at segregated restaurants and other private businesses.
• B) They organized boycotts of local public services, such as busing.
• C) They focused on challenging law school admission policies because the Supreme Court justices were familiar with them.
• D) They held extensive marches that incurred the wrath of southerners and demonstrated the injustice of the treatment of African Americans.
• E) They used the news media to get their message out to as many people as possible.

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