During the progressive era, W. E. B. Du Bois asserted all of the following EXCEPT that
A. seeking legal challenges to civil injustice through white-dominated courts was a pointless exercise.
B. blacks should fight for immediate civil rights.
C. Booker T. Washington's ideas were unnecessarily limiting to blacks.
D. talented blacks should accept nothing less than a full university education.
E. blacks should aspire to the professions.
Answer: A
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