Book examines racism amid Red Scare [audio 7min]

Historian Gerald Horne talks with NPR's Farai Chideya about the life of blacklisted screenwriter John Howard Lawson. Horne is author of The Final Victim of the Blacklist: John Howard Lawson, Dean of the Hollywood Ten, about Lawson, who wrote the early anti-apartheid film Cry The Beloved Country under a pseudonym.