What themes did many black authors of the antebellum era emphasize?

A) Many black authors portrayed an America that had not lived up to its revolutionary ideals.
B) Many black authors suggested that if blacks simply trusted in God, slavery would end.
C) Many black authors emphasized the kindness of most northerners and the evils of most southerners.
D) Many black authors tried to mimic white authors and looked at many of the same themes as whites.


Answer: A

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