HUAC Testimonies Notetaker
Jack Warner
Role in industry:
1. What is his perspective on communism? (Include evidence from
reading.)
3. What personal or contextual factors help
explain his perspective? (Historical Context)
2. What is his perspective on HUAC?
(Include evidence from reading.)
4. What are possible impacts of Warner’s appearance before HUAC on him or society?
Walt Disney
Role in industry:
1. What is his perspective on communism? (Include evidence from
reading.)
3. What personal or contextual factors help
explain his perspective? (Historical Context)
2. What is his perspective on HUAC?
(Include evidence from reading.)
4. What are possible impacts of Disney’s appearance before HUAC on him or society?
John Howard Lawson
Role in industry:
1. What is his perspective on communism? (Include evidence from
reading.)
3. What personal or contextual factors help
explain his perspective? (Historical Context)
2. What is his perspective on HUAC?
(Include evidence from reading.)
4. What are possible impacts of Lawson’s appearance before HUAC on him or society?
Eric Johnston
Role in industry:
1. What is his perspective on communism? (Include evidence from
reading.)
3. What personal or contextual factors help
explain his perspective? (Historical Context)
2. What is his perspective on HUAC?
(Include evidence from reading.)
4. What are possible impacts of Johnston’s appearance before HUAC on him or society?