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Omaha Steve

(103,469 posts)
Wed Apr 29, 2015, 06:28 PM Apr 2015

4-27-15 “Lavender Scare” LGBT in 2:00


http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/april-27-1430141494/



You have probably heard about the Red Scare, when thousands of people lost their jobs in the 1950s for allegedly harboring Communist sympathies. But have you ever heard of the “Lavender Scare” that happened during those same years?

2:00 minute audio at link.
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