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The Danger of Silence When Academic Freedom Is Under Threat

Clark Kerr's historical record shows he recommended firing colleagues unable to prove they weren't Communists, contradicting sanitized accounts portraying him as opposing the loyalty oath policy.

Music

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 month ago

The most dangerous man in America': how Paul Robeson went from Hollywood to blacklist

Paul Robeson, once globally celebrated performer and activist, was systematically erased from mainstream American memory due to political persecution during the Red Scare.

Higher education

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

1 month ago

Censorship Arrives on Campus

Secret McCarthy hearing transcripts reveal historical repression and echo contemporary efforts to stifle dissent and free expression in higher education.

fromwww.theguardian.com

8 months ago

Artists struggled to survive': the devastating impact of blacklisting Americans

A lot of the blacklisted artists were important in those efforts, which made them particular targets for the rising fears around the power of television.

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The Danger of Silence When Academic Freedom Is Under Threat

The most dangerous man in America': how Paul Robeson went from Hollywood to blacklist

Censorship Arrives on Campus

Artists struggled to survive': the devastating impact of blacklisting Americans

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