Why did Washington reconsider his initial ban on black slaves serving in the army?
A) Washington hoped to kill off many black people by using them in the army as front line troops.
B) Washington generally hoped for equality between the races, and thought that military service would be a way for blacks to prove themselves.
C) Washington never reconsidered his initial ban.
D) Lord Dunmore's proclamation seemed to give him greater strength and power.
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