What was the role of the "Talented Tenth," according to Du Bois?

A) to serve as artists and writers for blacks to emulate
B) to go into the South and teach blacks about Liberia
C) to work to achieve the civil and political rights of African Americans
D) to demonstrate the usefulness of agricultural and vocational skills to blacks.


Answer: C

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The discovery of gold caused San Francisco's population to grow from about 500 in 1848 to almost by 1853?

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