5.In the context of the article, the phrase “rich heritage of African American music” (lines 39–40) implies:
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A. that African American culture has valued and passed down specific musical traditions for generations.
B. that many African American musicians were able to build a fortune by appealing to both White and Black audiences.
C. that African American music needed a larger arena, like Broadway, to become popular.
D. that only African Americans value music, while other cultures prioritize sports and literature.