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What Was True About the Founding and Leadership of the NAACP

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What was true about the founding and leadership of the NAACP?


A) The group grew out of the Niagara Movement, but was inspired by other contemporary reform movements.
B) The men on the board were avid football fans, so they did not make disinterested decisions with regard to collegiate football.
C) The men on the board could not work together, as they often supported different college football teams; their loyalties created impasses on issues.
D) Although the NAACP was founded to promote the advancement of colored people, the leadership mainly promoted themselves to become powerful politicians.
E) Although the organization was called a "National Association," it was a northern organization because racist politicians banned it in the South.

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