Read the passage and answer the following question. Hint: "Colored was a
term used to describe African Americans.
The "Jim Crow" law of Kentucky, requiring different
coaches for whites and colored, was upheld today by the
supreme court. The South Covington and Cincinnati Street
Railway Co. brought a test of the law before the supreme
court in an appeal to set aside fines for its violations which
has been sustained in the lower courts.
- Ohio State Monitor, 19203
How does the excerpt relate to slavery in the United States?
A. It highlights a significant victory for the abolition movement in
winning rights for African Americans.
O B. It demonstrates that African Americans descended from slaves
were able to serve on the Supreme Court.
C. It draws attention to southern states' efforts to provide equal
rights for African Americans.
O D. It describes an example of the struggles still facing African
Americans long after slavery was abolished.