Question 1

Franklin's vision of bringing together Black history and U.S. history likely influenced Higginbotham to:

Answer

Focus more narrowly on the specific experiences of Black Americans

Emphasize the distinct nature of the Black experience while integrating it within the broader context of U.S. history

Advance Black history as entirely separate from the broader history of the U.S.

Prioritize the political achievements of Black Americans over their cultural and social contributions