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American Friends Service Committee — Part 28

149 pages · May 08, 2026 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: American Friends Service Committee · 148 pages OCR'd
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. ,| stated that another matter she wished to bring to the attention of the Federgl Bureau of ' Investigation was that the AFSC held seminars in Washinrton, D. C, the vast , summer-which were attended by D.C. school teachers. She stated thrt she had been advised by some of the teschera who had attended one of - the seminars that the speaker devoted most of-his time pointinys out the unfairness of discrimination and hirch- lighted his sneech by a tale of a lynching which took place in Texas, stating tnat when the Negro fled in great numbers to evoid being lynched the white neovle finally refused to allow eny more to leave in order to make certnin thet there would be enough Necroes left to operate the laundries, The sverker slso vointed to a picture of the Statue of Liverty before which several white children were playing and he pointed out the fnct th-t the picture did not have eny colored children in it, qe advised thet this sopeared to her to be un-American end sne read significance in the fact that the teachers were tna not to divulze eny thin’. discussed in this seminar, .-2* payised that arranged for SS, on OfeiniinteeN, to visit Weehington, -D. C., where she geve a lecture on Mey 24 ‘and Mey 25, 1954, teking helf the D. C. teachers on one day and the other heif on the next day. Her lecture wes on the subject of the crigin of the races,:pointins out thet orizinelly all the versons were of one race and that some day @ll the races will be again intesreted forming one race. WENN further advised thet the filés of the House Committee on Un-American Activities reflected that waa a spvonsor of the Culturel and Seientifie Conference for World Peace held in New York Clty on Merch, 25, throush Merch 27, 1949, This organization, she reported, was cited by the House Committee on Un-American Activitles, She further stnted that sne hed been informece. that ‘Qeeegnpeem nes ecdvised Geese the tases ocuememmase: Ao the Boord of Education for Wavhineaton, Pp. C., that <p a had been clenare? by the Federal Bureeu of Inveeticntion. stated that she was aware of the fact that the FBI did not give glearances on anyone. Wr edvised that she hed gathered considerable literature curing her investixstion put that she had turned this literature over to agi, of the House District Committee, inasmuch es they had planned to conduct an investigation, — ‘ * he
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