How were jobs allocated in the tobacco industry?
A) Overall, they were allocated fairly, and all positions were given out according to skills and ability.
B) Black women were generally the only workers in the tobacco industry, so they exercised a tremendous political clout.
C) They were allocated by race and gender and gave black women the most difficult and tedious jobs in the industry.
D) Generally, only according to seniority within the company.
Answer: C
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