WASHINGTON, D.C. — Day after day a plainly dressed witness, an Imperial Dragon, or Grand Nighthawk, a Kludd, or some other officer of the Ku Klux Klan sits quietly on the witness stand, across the ...
Samuel H. Beer, professor of Government, attacked the House Committee on Un-American Activities last as an example of "unwise public ." before a rally in Lowell Hall, Beer emphasized what he had ...
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WASHINGTON, March 1-Rep. E. Walter (D-Pa.) genially his House Un-American committee today before a group of but quietly respectful Harvard Democrats. office decorated by autographed as of three ...
Over 11 years and 570 episodes, John Rabe and Team Off-Ramp scoured SoCal for the people, places, and ideas whose stories needed to be told, and the show became a love-letter to Los Angeles. Now, John ...
WASHINGTON — Even when empty, the Cannon Caucus Room, where men and women argued and fought for their lives and their livelihoods in front of the House Un-American Activities Committee decades ago, is ...
This archival footage, captured on October 28, 1947, shows writer Dalton Trumbo providing his testimony in front of the U.S. government’s notorious House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), an ...
Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.) is the new chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, and in that capacity he is going to launch a series of modern-day HUAC hearings with American Muslims playing the parts ...