ABC Pictures is about to produce a movie about the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. It announces that it will only consider black actors for the role. Which is the best argument against ABC using the Bona Fide Occupational Qualifications (BFOQ) defense?

Question 5 options:

a)

Race is a BFOQ for this job

b)

It is not overtly discriminating on the basis of race

c)

It would be offensive to see a white person play Martin Luther King, Jr.

d)

Race cannot be a BFOQ