The correct answer is A. Governor
Originally, the Governor appointed members however things got modernized a bit so the Governor still oversees their work but the members are chosen based on merit. There are now five members of the commission with may assistants regarding various problems and the Governor of the state of Georgia is their chief.
A wave of immigration inspired nativist politicians to pass laws forcing immigrants to pass a literacy test, and to create a QUOTA SYSTEM.
In other words they were completely against immigrants.
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It was in this environment, seeing the possibility of an America where black and white citizens were truly equal