After emancipation, the most important institutions for African Americans as they tried to establish their own independent family and community life were
A) the Freedmen's Bureau and the Supreme Court.
B) the black-controlled state legislatures and the land reform program.
C) the sharecrop system and the black codes.
D) the schools and the churches.

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Schools and churches were central to African American communities post-emancipation, serving as centers for education, socialization, and community organization.

After Emancipation, the Most Important Institutions for African Americans as They