AMERICAN HISTORY LECTURE: The Hollywood Blacklist

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All lectures will be presented via zoom and begin at 6:30 pm.

ZOOM LINK:  https://zoom.us/j/99533415598

A discussion of the events in and around the hunt for Communists in the American film industry in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Dr. Ed Finch will focus his presentation on the "Hollywood Ten," the tactics used by the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), and the response of the Hollywood studios.