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Clay Risen, "Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America" (Simon and Schuster, 2025)

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Racism, Civil Rights, and Anti-Communism

Raven asks about racial dynamics; Risen shows how anti-communism provided cover for racial hostility and attacks on civil rights activists.

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