What was true about the black upper-class in the early twentieth century?
A) They had wealth equal to that of the very wealthiest whites.
B) They were often light skinned and possessed European ancestry.
C) They were as sophisticated, refined, and status conscious as any group in
American society.
D) They were better educated than almost all other Americans of any race.
Answer: C
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