In 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation put an end to slavery as it had existed in the United States before that date. According to Du Bois, this freedom from slavery

a. provided African Americans with an "ideal of liberty."
b. offered immediate access to political power.
c. brought a speedy end to self-questioning and self-disparagement for African Americans.
d. proved only to be "evil," out of which came "nothing of good."


A

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