How did the men of the 54th Massachusetts protest race discrimination?
A) They went on a hunger strike to protest unequal treatment.
B) They held the first sit-in, at the White House, and were arrested.
C) They said they would accept no pay unless it was equal to white men’s pay.
D) The 54th Massachusetts men made no protest against race discrimination.
Answer: C
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