African American Fraternal Lodges and Federations Such as the Masons)

African American fraternal lodges and federations such as the Masons) :

A) were the largest and most extensive sector of African American social organization and civic life
B) nurtured African American solidarity and supported many instances of civil rights advocacy
C) never numbered more than a few thousand members,with very little property or value,into the twentieth century
D) joined forces with white fraternal lodges and federations to fight for civil rights and equality