During the 1920s, the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters

A. was one of the few unions led by African Americans, and it was formed by the American Federation of Labor.
B. was formed by the American Federation of Labor.
C. was one of the few unions led by an African American.
D. organized against sleeping car manufacturer A. Philip Randolph.
E. None of these answers is correct.


Answer: C

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