Stereotypes of blacks were reinforced

a. because few blacks lived in northern cities.
b. by portrayals of blacks in vaudeville and film.
c. when the Knights of Labor refused to accept blacks as members.
d. by immigrant newspapers such as the Chicago Defender.


ANS: b

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