The group of individuals whose careers and lives were interrupted or ruined by having been listed in The Waldorf Statement were known as ________.

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The Waldorf Statement, issued by studio executives in 1947, was a declaration that identified certain individuals in the film industry as being communist or communist sympathizers. These individuals were subsequently blacklisted or excluded from working in Hollywood. Therefore, the correct term for the group of individuals affected by The Waldorf Statement is the Hollywood blacklist.

The Group of Individuals Whose Careers and Lives Were Interrupted