one of the news stories was that trial of julius and ethel rosenberg, who were a jewish couple. --know now that julia was a julius was a spy, and we are not sure of ethel's involvement. they were executed as spies. at the time, people did not really believe they were spies. they thought it was more anti-semitic than anything. and they thought it was anti-semitic in the way that americans were reacting to their trial. we hear a lot about the hollywood blacklist, and it was a real thing. this is a book called "red channels." inwas written and published 1950. it named names. willu open the book, you see all kinds of famous names from well-known people and it listed everything that they did that was considered un-american. for was the summons toeenwriter alvah bessie give testimony before the committee. she became what was known as the hollywood 10 which were a group of hollywood people imprisoned. bessie was in jail for a year in contempt of congress. he would never work in hollywood again. in this area, we look at the experience of jewish families who moved out of the urban areas i

one of the big news stories at the time was the trial of julius and ethel rosenberg who were a jewish couple. we know now that julius was -- we're not sure of ethel's involvement in the plot, but they were executed. at the time, people didn't necessarily believe they were spies, but they were anti-semitic and certainly there were anti-semitic aspects to the way that americans were reacted to their trial. you hear about the hundred black list, and it was a real thing. this is a book called red channels. it was written and published in 1950. if you open up the book, you'll see all kinds of famous names of very well known people, and it goes through and it lists everything that they did that was considered unamerican. this is the summons for screen writer alba bessie to come before the house on american activity committee. she became what was known as part of the hollywood ten, which were a group of hollywood people who were imprisoned. bessie was in jail for a year in contempt of congress, who would never work in hollywood again. in this area, we look at the experience of jewish familie

one of the big news stories at the time was the trial of julius and ethel rosenberg who were a jewishple. we know now that julius was -- we're not sure of ethel's involvement in the plot, but they were executed. at the time, people didn't necessarily believe they were spies, but they were anti-semitic and certainly there were anti-semitic aspects to the way that americans were reacted to their trial. you hear about the hundred black list, and it was a real thing. this is a book called red channels. it was written and published in 1950. if you open up the book, you'll see all kinds of famous names of very well known people, and it goes through and it lists everything that they did that was considered unamerican. this is the summons for screen writer alb bessie to come before the house on american activity committee. she became what was known as part of the hollywood ten, which were a group of hollywood people who were imprisoned. bessie was in jail for a year in contempt of congress, who would never work in hollywood again. in this area, we look at the experience of jewish families who