Analyze how African and Black American movements countered assimilation in the colonial to post-Revolutionary War period.(1 point) Responses These movements countered assimilation by allowing enslaved African and Black American people to nurture their own artistic practices and religions, but not stand up for their political and economic rights. These movements countered assimilation by allowing enslaved African and Black American people to nurture their own artistic practices and religions, but not stand up for their political and economic rights. These movements countered assimilation by allowing enslaved African and Black American people to nurture their own artistic practices and religions, as well as stand up for their political and economic rights. These movements countered assimilation by allowing enslaved African and Black American people to nurture their own artistic practices and religions, as well as stand up for their political and economic rights. These movements countered assimilation by allowing enslaved African and Black American people to stand up for their political and economic rights, but not nurture their own artistic and religious practices. These movements countered assimilation by allowing enslaved African and Black American people to stand up for their political and economic rights, but not nurture their own artistic and religious practices. These movements countered assimilation by allowing enslaved African and Black American people to nurture their own artistic practices and religions, as well as stand up for their political and economic rights—but only outside the U.S.
These movements countered assimilation by allowing enslaved African and Black American people to nurture their own artistic practices and religions, as well as stand up for their political and economic rights. This was seen in the development of independent churches and cultural practices that were distinct from white American society. Additionally, African and Black American leaders like Olaudah Equiano and Phillis Wheatley used their platforms to advocate for the abolition of slavery and the recognition of equal rights for all. These movements were instrumental in preserving the identity and autonomy of African and Black American communities in the face of assimilation pressures.
