Why was education and the church important to African Americans in the era after slavery?

Because the people that held them as slaves said that they were not allowed to learn how to read, write and learn many other things so they will not have an good education. So they won't be smart enough to do the things other than the African Americans rase could do.

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Education and the church were so important to African Americans after the era of slavery, because back then knowledge was power and religion gave them something to lean on.

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