blacklist

Still burning: Mira Larkin and the living legacy of the Hollywood blacklist

December 16, 2025 By Mackenzie McAvoy

The blacklist era should not be forgotten but reflected upon. Mira Larkin, Albert Maltz's granddaughter, tells her story of the generational effects of the Red Scare.

The Case of the Hollywood 10: Movie moguls launch blacklist in 1947

November 25, 2025 By Harry Raymond

A stain on the history of U.S. democracy and the country’s entertainment industry to this day, the blacklist would remain in force until around 1960.

Clay Risen’s ‘Red Scare’ misses mark on history of communism and anti-fascism movements in U.S.

July 2, 2025 By Len Yannielli

The book overlooks key elements when exploring McCarthyism and the shaping of modern America.

75 years ago, Albert and Margaret Maltz showed us how to resist

January 14, 2025 By Patrick Chura

Essays from another time of looming fascism.

A 70th anniversary screening of radical labor film ‘Salt of the Earth’

October 22, 2024 By Special to People’s World

Revisiting the blacklisted 1954 film, a classic of labor storytelling.