Who was normally the main pillar of authority in the southern black community after the Civil War?
A) Local public schoolteacher
B) Minister of the black church
C) Local justice of the peace
D) Head of the county Democratic party
E) The carpetbagger

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The minister of the black church often served as the main pillar of authority in the southern black community after the Civil War, providing spiritual, emotional, and sometimes political leadership.

Who Was Normally the Main Pillar of Authority in the Southern