Robinson testified in front of which committee during the Red Scare?
Senate Subcommittee
Judiciary Committee
House Un-American Activities Committee
Ethics Committee
Answer
The House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) was established in 1938 to investigate alleged disloyalty and subversive activities on the part of private citizens, public employees, and organizations suspected of having communist ties. During the Red Scare, the committee aggressively pursued individuals suspected of communist sympathies, leading to investigations, hearings, and blacklisting of individuals in various industries, particularly Hollywood.
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