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10-27-1947: Committee for the First Amendment arrives in DC to support "blacklisted" colleagues [View all]
The First Amendment Retweeted#OTD in 1947, the Committee for the First Amendment arrived in DC to support "blacklisted" colleagues. The Committee was a group founded by Hollywood stars who sought to fight the House of Un-American Activities which was blacklisting people based on their political views.
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