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electric_blue68

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5. '67 photo of her; looks familiar.Name sounds familar, but I've hardly seen anything she was in. Good for her!...

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Tue Nov 18, 2025, 10:03 PM

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I didn't hear about The McCarthy Hearings, and HUAC till several years after they came to a close. So this was the middle '60's for me as a young teen, but - woah, what a chilling time that was!
Thank you, Lee Grant!

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She was blacklisted during McCarthyism. Now she's speaking out against Florida's teaching standards [View all] Omaha Steve Tuesday OP

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I always liked Lee Grant as an actress. whathehell Tuesday #2

Me too! She's a hero in my book! wolfie001 Tuesday #3

I have loved her for decades, I am so pleased se is still in the fight! NotHardly Tuesday #4

'67 photo of her; looks familiar.Name sounds familar, but I've hardly seen anything she was in. Good for her!... electric_blue68 Tuesday #5