Why did many civil rights organizations protest Reagan's appointment of William Bell to lead the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission?
A) Bell was an established politician with a reputation for corruption.
B) Bell was well known as a racist white senator from Alabama.
C) Bell was a conservative black man and had very few job qualifications.
D) Bell was white and most of the people who headed the EEOC were black.
Answer: C
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