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Which African American leader was invited to the White House as a dinner guest in 1901?

A. James Weldon Johnson
B. W. E. B. Du Bois
C. Booker T. Washington
D. Henry Sylvester-Williams

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Final answer:

W.E.B. Du Bois was the African American leader invited to the White House in 1907 due to his advocacy for political and social equality, education for African Americans, and civil rights activism.


Explanation:

W.E.B. Du Bois was the African American leader invited to the White House as a dinner guest in 1907. Du Bois was an influential figure who advocated for political and social equality for African Americans, believed in educating them to become leaders of thought, and worked towards achieving full civil liberties and an end to discrimination.


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Answer: C. Booker T. Washington

Explanation:

Theodore Roosevelt invited African American leader and educator Booker T. Washington to dine at the White House with him and his family on October 16, 1901. Washington was the first A.A. to be invited to dine with a president at the White House. At the time of the dinner, it was a tense period as Roosevelt was not yet elected president.

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