Liberal social scientists latched onto Elkins' theory as a rationale for creating policies to tear down the barriers that were impeding black advancement in the 1960s.
Elinks' theory was not used as rationale for creating policies.
mnli hypothesis: Elinks' theory was not used as rationale for creating policies. premise: Liberal social scientists latched onto Elkins' theory as a rationale for creating policies to tear down the barriers that were impeding black advancement in the 1960s.