Those referred to as "slummers" were

A. white artists and musicians who emulated African American artists.
B. entrepreneurs who attempted to start businesses in minority communities.
C. children of upper- to middle-class professionals who frequented night clubs in the city.
D. poor whites who lived in predominantly black neighborhoods.


Answer: C

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