Franklin D. Roosevelt established the Fair Employment Practices Committee in response to

a. Brown v. Board of Education.
b. Plessy v. Ferguson.
c. pressure from newly elected black congressmen.
d. the Southern Manifesto.
e. the threat of a massive march on Washington, D.C.


ANS: E

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