Why did the Albany Movement achieve only minimal gains when compared to other protests launched by the Movement in the early 1960s?

A. The NAACP refused to pay for any of this campaign's expenses during this protest.
B. Fewer than 100 of Albany's African American population participated in the marches, sit-ins, and boycotts that were part of this protest.
C. Albany officials avoided negative publicity by not mistreating jailed black activists and keeping white mobs under control.
D. The Albany police refused to arrest any protestors to avoid negative publicity on television.


Answer: C

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