According to W.E.B. Dubois in his Atlantic Monthly essay, “The Strivings of the Negro People,” what are some of the personal consequences for an African- American living in a racist society at the beginning of the 20th century ?

• A. Feeling like an outcast in your own house
• B. Becoming a stuttering sycophant just to survive
• C. Wrapping yourself in the armor of anger and resentment
• D. All of the above