To protest the murder of Jimmy Lee Jackson in February 1965, Diane and James Bevel proposed:
A) an enormous sit-in in Montgomery, Alabama.
B) a protest march from Selma to Montgomery.
C) a voter registration campaign in Jackson's memory.
D) the formation of a new political party in Alabama.
Answer: B
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