Historical story

What are some examples of discrimination during the accusations red scare?

* Loyalty oaths: Many government employees, teachers, and other professionals were required to sign loyalty oaths to demonstrate their political loyalty. This discriminated against people who held left-wing political views or were members of certain organizations, such as the Communist Party.

* Blacklisting: People who were suspected of being communists or having communist sympathies were often blacklisted, which meant that they were denied employment in their chosen field. This had a profound impact on people's lives and careers.

* Intimidation and harassment: Suspected communists were often subject to intimidation and harassment by government agencies and private organizations. This included surveillance, questioning, and even threats of violence.

* Detention and deportation: In some cases, suspected communists were detained or deported. This occurred both in the United States and in other countries.