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What did abolitionists and advocates of racial equality do with Benjamin Banneker's works?

  • Promoted and praised them

  • Criticized them

  • Ignored them

  • Used them as evidence against racial equality

Answer

Abolitionists and advocates of racial equality promoted and praised Benjamin Banneker's works. His achievements in various fields served as evidence of the intellectual capabilities of African-Americans and helped challenge prevailing racist beliefs.
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