How did mutual aid societies evolve over time?

A) They were patterned after Native American institutions.
B) They were always blind to color difference, especially within black society.
C) They were similar to insurance companies in providing death and sick benefits.
D) They perpetuated racial discrimination in the insurance industry.


Answer: C

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