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I think it was Joseph McCarthy during the height of the red scare.
italian immagrants accused of robbery and murder during the red scare it the 1920's
shahain
McCarthyism -Apex
Accused people during the Red Scare were often asked about their political affiliations, associations with communist organizations, and any activities that were deemed subversive or anti-American. They were also asked to provide names of others who may have been involved in similar activities.
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were Italian immigrants that were accused of robbery and murder during the Red Scare of the 1920s.
Mc Carthy started the red scare. he accused a government offical of hiring communist.
During the Second Red Scare, the most notable accuser of "communists" in the US government as Joseph McCarthy.
The entertainment industry, particularly Hollywood, was one of the fields of work most persecuted during the Red Scare. Many actors, directors, and writers were blacklisted or accused of being communists, leading to the ruins of many careers and lives.
During the Red Scare in the United States, over 3,000 individuals were investigated for suspected communist ties, with around 300 people eventually being charged and found guilty of various offenses related to communism. These convictions included charges of espionage, perjury, and membership in the Communist Party.
many panicked and accused innocent people of being communist. civil rights were tested and found to be insignificant during a time of crisis
Senator Joseph McCarthy accused hundreds of actors, directors, and screenwriters of Communism with his Hollywood Blacklist. Many of the entertainment professionals were barred from their professions.