Louisiana Legislature - Commitee on Un-American Activities
Louisiana state legislature created Louisiana Joint Legislative Committee on Un-American Activities in May 1960. At initial committee meeting in September 1960, the commission heard testimony from Guy Banister on communistic influence in the civil rights movement. Banister was recommended as an investigator at the same meeting. The committee is currently publishing special reports on communistic subversion in the state. The next report is due in mid November 1963.