Invisible Man | Compare and Contrast

  • 1930s: Following an active policy of inclusion, the Communist party recruits many black leaders and thinkers.

    1952: A ‘‘witch-hunt’’ for communists begun by U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy continues through the early 1950s and ruins many careers.

    Today: The 1980s see the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe. In America, politics is increasingly middle-of-the-road. American communists are a small fringe group.

  • 1930s: The U.S. labor movement gains support under the New Deal, but...

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