What was a belief of Booker T. Washington about opportunities for blacks?

A) Washington believed blacks should learn cleanliness and better manners.
B) Washington believed that blacks should educate themselves for professional work.
C) Washington believed that blacks should learn skills and do manual labor.
D) Washington believed that blacks should work for the right to vote while they worked for economic success.


Answer: C

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