The Supreme Court's Ruling in McDonald V

The Supreme Court's ruling in McDonald v. Santa Fe Trail Transportation, where an African-American employee and a white employee had stolen property from their employer and the African-American employee was reprimanded but allowed to keep his job while the white employee was fired, showed that:

A) whites are not protected under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
B) while Title VII recognizes whites as a protected class, in practice whites are not protected
C) whites are protected under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
D) whites are only protected in cases involving Hispanics
E) none of the other choices are correct