Which of the following is NOT a factor offered by W. E. B. DuBois to explain why the economic advancement of blacks was difficult?
A) Blacks were inferior physically and mentally to whites.
B) The legacy of slavery did not give blacks the necessary skills to make them competitive in the marketplace.
C) There was a great deal of discrimination against blacks.
D) Under slavery blacks had been trained to avoid work.

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W. E. B. DuBois did not argue that blacks were inferior physically and mentally to whites; this was a racist stereotype he opposed. The other options reflect his views on the challenges faced by blacks due to historical and systemic issues.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Factor Offered by W