<u>Thoughts I have as a free man:</u>
Years of oppression are over and finally I am a free man. For the first time in all these years in this country I feel optimistic about my future. I was forcibly taken away from my homeland at a very young age and brought to this country.
I have worked day and night on the fields of this country. Never was my work regarded or never was I treated with respect. Now I believe I will be treated with respect like every other American.
Now this is my home too. I believe I too am part of this land, the land where I have toiled for years. Now that slavery is abolished and we are granted citizenship I know that I as well as my future generations can live on this land as free people with dignity.
I think the answer to this is letter B
This view by W.E.B. DuBois contributed most to the creation of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois was an American Civil Rights activists leader. He was among the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). He insisted that blacks needed legal rights and economic opportunities to develop their capacities and realize their cultural potential and because of that he helped to create the association.
The seven senators who opposed the deal of the century—all of them Federalists—objected to Jefferson's exercise of executive authority in the absence of any specific constitutional authorization. Delaware senator Samuel White warned further that relocating settlers two or three thousand miles away from the capital might alienate their affections for the Union.
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