What role did characters such as Brer Rabbit play in slave culture?
a) They lionized disadvantaged figures and communicated ideas about resistance.
b) They were retellings of popular American folktales of the antebellum era.
c) They were retellings of African folktales.
d) They were mythologized accounts of the Middle Passage.
Answer: a
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