PART B: Which section of the text best
supports the answer to Part A? CommonLit
A. "The Cotton Club was 'whites-only-only
white people were allowed to come inside
and enjoy the atmosphere and
entertainment." (Paragraph 4)
B. "Second, most of the performers at the
Cotton Club were African American. The
managers coordinated this intentionally.
(Paragraph 5)
C. "Other shows recreated the southern
plantations of the early 1800s, where
African Americans had been enslaved."
(Paragraph 6)
D. "Despite the racist undertones, the Cotton
Club featured many of the most famous
African American musicians and
performers of the time." (Paragraph 8)