Which reflects the Supreme Court’s rationale for why segregation is inherently unequal?
A) “This policy shall be put into effect as rapidly as possible. . .without impairing efficiency or morale.”
B) “. . .the policy of separating the races is usually interpreted as denoting the inferiority of the Negro group.”
C) “. . .a few Negroes in the middle class who,. . . .because at points they profit by segregation, have unconsciously become insensitive to the problems of the masses.”
D) “The wcc’s [White Citizens Council] requirements for election the candidate had to be a segregationist and willing to deprive black people of their rights of citizenship.”
Answer: B
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