1. Defending Hollywood Artists: A Call to Action Identifier: CAC_CC_014_3.2_74_15_0039 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection Title: Defending Hollywood Artists: A Call to Action Date: 1947-01-01 Creator: Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 Topic: Civil rights--United States Congress: 80th (1947-1949)
![["The United Shoe Workers of America, Local 122, passed a resolution condemning the Rankin Committee for infringing on civil rights and engaging in witch-hunts. They urge the abolition of the committee and support the Sabbath Bill, HR 46. They also plan to send copies of the resolution to California congressmen to urge them to vote against contempt citations for writers who testified at a recent Hollywood inquiry by the Committee."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_014_32_74_15_0039.jpg "Defending Hollywood Artists: A Call to Action")