According to Henry Louis Gates, Jr., reconstructing black people into the New Negro has been a matter of_______________?

A. Working against the existing racist stereotypes.

B. A struggle ongoing since 1619.

C. Redefining black people in terms of a presence, not an absence.

D. All of the above

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