Culture A new exhibit on Red Scare blacklists presents chilling parallels to our current era It’s hard not to see echoes between ‘Blacklisted: An American Story’ at the New York Historical ...

President Donald Trump issued a provocative threat during a Cabinet meeting this week: If New York City elects a “communist” ...

Clay Risen, a New York Times reporter who has written several volumes of popular history, has now tackled the familiar story of the Second Red Scare—the period after World War II, when the ...

This wouldn’t be the first time denaturalization has been used as a tool of political repression. During the Red Scare ...

With stellar performances by Theron, Sissy Spacek, Frances McDormand and Woody Harrelson, “North Country” is based on a groundbreaking lawsuit brought by women miners at Minnesota’s Eveleth Mines in ...

A new exhibit at the New York Historical — Blacklisted: An American Story — explores the Red Scare era of American history through posters, newspaper clippings, political pamphlets and video ...

Get out of the heat this summer and feel your blood boil – come to New York Historical’s new exhibit, “Blacklisted: An American Story” and be horrified by the recognition that the assault of civil ...

The Justice Department is prioritizing a plan to strip certain people of their citizenship through denaturalization proceedings. And their definition of who's eligible is broad and general, ripe for ...

Living in the midst of the Trump presidency gives reason to think this is an unprecedented time in the U.S. but history says ...

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The new MI6 chief Blaise Metrewelis family past has come under scrutiny after reports revealed her grandfather was a Nazi spy, known as "The Butcher," who allegedly killed Jews during WWII.

Anne Frank, one of the most famous diarists during World War II, went into hiding with her family in Amsterdam on July 6, ...