Fortunately, in recent years HUAC has reared its ugly head only sporadically and has become a source of amusement for a good part of the nation. For the most part, HUAC has confined its recent ...
Kinoy was dragged by guards from the courtroom during an HUAC meeting last summer for "loud and boisterous interruptions." He and a number of other ACLU lawyers had obtained a temporary injunction ...
The HUAC is typical of several government institutions (e.g., COINTELPRO) aiming to investigate and neutralize "subversive" groups and individuals. As the 1960s open, this definition includes free ...
The recent Congressional hearings leading to a bloodbath of university presidents brings back memories from my teen-age years ...
I’m going to push to reenact HUAC [the House Un-American Activities Committee]… We need to hold people accountable for treason, start having some public hearings, and begin executing those who ...
and worse. But how did it happen? In 1947, the Blacklist kicked off its reign of fearmongering by utilizing the House ...
“They’re turning this information over” to what’s “effectively a modern-day HUAC,” she said, using the acronym for the McCarthy-era House Un-American Activities Committee. Columbia’s leaders, she said ...
she asked. She went on: “We grew up in a time when if you were pro-Russian in anyway, you were hauled before the HUAC committee and your life was ruined and you were blacklisted.” Behar added ...
The genocide in Gaza is the moment of moral conscience for this generation, as Vietnam was in the 1960s. As Derek Sayer ...
The U.S. House of Representatives formed an Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in 1938 to conduct anti-communist investigations. One of the most famous, in 1947, examined the entertainment ...
He was subpoenaed by the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) in June 1951 and refused to indict any ...
Martin Dies, fire-breathing founder of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), came out of retirement on April 26, ...