Shelley v. Kramer (1948)
a. affirmed the legality of restricting community residence to whites.
b. barred the lower courts from enforcing restrictive covenants.
c. prevented banks and the FHA from rejecting home loan applications from minorities.
d. upheld the practice of the restrictive covenant.
ANSWER: b
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