A black man's only recognized family role was

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Historically, during slavery in the United States, Black men were often stripped of their ability to fulfill traditional family roles such as provider, protector, or parental figure due to the oppressive structures of slavery. Their roles were often reduced to that of laborers or breeders, with little to no recognition of their familial bonds. The choice that most accurately reflects this reduction of roles and the dehumanization faced by Black men in this context is D) to be the sex partner of a woman, as it highlights the reduction of Black men to mere instruments for reproduction without acknowledgment of their familial or emotional bonds.

A Black Man's Only Recognized Family Role Was