Diana Kendall (2002) found that within Black "high society" organizations, the brown-bag test was used to screen potential members, only admitting those whose skin was as dark, or darker than, a brown grocery bag.

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The brown-bag test was historically used to exclude individuals whose skin was darker than a brown paper bag, not to admit those with darker skin.

Diana Kendall (2002) Found That Within Black "High Society" Organizations