How did minority groups that influenced Hollywood, particularly Jews and Italians, treat African Americans?
A) They realized that they were also discriminated against and tried to include them in film and television.
B) They made no attempt to include them in Hollywood's power structure and marginalized them.
C) They were forbidden by the owners of studios from employing black actors in anything but subservient roles.
D) They had such little influence in Hollywood that they really could not change the situation for other minority groups.
Answer: B
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