Why did President Roosevelt not act in favor of civil rights for African Americans?
A. Concerns of African Americans were not widespread knowledge at this time.
B. He had no authority to write equality measures into New Deal reforms.
C. Roosevelt's personal Progressive beliefs did not extend to racial equality.
D. He knew it would cost him political support in the south.
Answer: D
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