Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866

Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866:

A) was repealed by the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
B) addressed the right to contract by all persons.
C) was the first attempt to launch affirmative action in the U.S.
D) introduced and established the business necessity defense.
E) allowed the recovery of compensatory and punitive damages when employers are guilty of intentional discrimination.