She was blacklisted during McCarthyism. Now she's speaking out against Florida's teaching standards

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — At 100 years old, Lee Grant knows the cost of McCarthyism better than almost anyone else on the planet.

One of the last surviving actors to be blacklisted during the anti-communist Red Scare, the Academy Award-winning performer is speaking out against Florida's new , which are aimed at rewriting one of the most repressive chapters in American history.