House Committee on Un-American Activities
GPTKB entity
Statements (102)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Committee
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Chairman_of_the_House_Committee_on_Un-American_Activities
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| gptkbp:analyzes |
gptkb:the_Communist_Party_USA
gptkb:Hollywood_blacklist allegations of communist influence communism in the United States |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Mc_Carthyism
|
| gptkbp:conducted |
1950s
government employees |
| gptkbp:disbanded |
changing political climate
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
gptkb:1975
|
| gptkbp:formed |
1938
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| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:the_U._S._House_of_Representatives
investigate subversive activities investigate alleged disloyalty |
| gptkbp:governed_by |
gptkb:J._Parnell_Thomas
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| gptkbp:has_member |
gptkb:Mc_Carthyism
gptkb:Hollywood_Ten gptkb:Alger_Hiss the labor movement the Rosenberg case alleged communist influence in government |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
House Committee on Un-American Activities
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| gptkbp:influenced |
public opinion on communism
|
| gptkbp:is_active_in |
gptkb:the_Cold_War
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| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
gptkb:political_movement
leftist organizations |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:the_American_Civil_Liberties_Union civil liberties organizations violating civil liberties lack of due process its lack of due process its methods its impact on free speech partisan nature its impact on Hollywood |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
the investigation of Alger Hiss
the investigation of the Communist Party USA the investigation of the Rosenbergs the investigation of civil rights organizations the investigation of the New Left the investigation of the anti-capitalist movement the investigation of the anti-colonial movement the investigation of the anti-fascist movement the investigation of the anti-imperialist movement the investigation of the anti-war movement the investigation of the environmental movement the investigation of the labor movement the investigation of the peace movement the investigation of the anti-globalization movement the investigation of civil rights activists the loyalty oath controversy the investigation of student organizations the investigation of the entertainment industry the investigation of anti-war activists the investigation of subversive organizations the investigation of the Hollywood Ten the investigation of the anti-nuclear movement the investigation of the communist youth organizations the investigation of the New Deal the investigation of the anarchist movement the investigation of the anti-war protests the investigation of the black power movement the investigation of the civil rights movement the investigation of the gay rights movement the investigation of the immigrant rights movement the investigation of the labor rights movement the investigation of the labor unions the investigation of the socialist movement the investigation of the student movement the investigation of the women's movement |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
public hearings
intimidation tactics controversial tactics blacklisting individuals its aggressive tactics its controversial legacy its controversial hearings high-profile witnesses its public hearings and testimonies its role in the Cold War politics |
| gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as |
a witch hunt
a violation of civil rights a symbol of repression. a tool of the Republican Party |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_Red_Scare
gptkb:the_House_of_Representatives |
| gptkbp:key_people |
the anti-communist movement
the Red Scare of the 1950s |
| gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:John_S._Wood
gptkb:Henry_Nixon gptkb:Martin_Dies_Jr. |
| gptkbp:oversees |
gptkb:labor_unions
|
| gptkbp:reports_to |
subversive activities
communist activities |
| gptkbp:significance |
the anti-communist movement
|
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:House_Committee_on_Internal_Security
House Internal Security Committee |
| gptkbp:uses |
subpoenas
|
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
the rise of communism
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