In the early history of the Civil Rights movement, the NAACP provided the legal backing for the efforts of the movement.
NAACP lawyers were some of the most influential figures and worked to get civil rights issues through the court system.
Answer:
These were our multiple choice options:
A) It commissioned Gunnar Myrdal's report on Black life, An American Dilemma.
B) It urged President Truman to desegregate the US military.
C) It organized the Montgomery bus boycott.
D) It created a system of Black colleges and universities.
E) It worked for decades to lay the legal groundwork for desegregation.
Explanation:
The correct answer is E, it worked for decades to lay the legal groundwork for desegregation. It sponsored many lawyers over many years to begin to chip away at restrictions for the black community.
