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E B William Dubois — Part 1

107 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Feb 8, 1942 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: E B William Dubois · 106 pages OCR'd
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nena Conroy aL records of that organization. Soon thereafter five officers of the Peace Information Center were indicted as "foreign agents." SYLVIA SOLOPF received a $10,000 fine and five years in jail. She said that another man of the proup, a war veteran who had been on the staff of General MAC ARTHUR and who had seen Hiro- shima and Nagasaki, said, "We mist work against the atomic bomb," He also received five years in jail and a $10,000 fine. Miss GRAHAM referred to General MAC ARTHUR as "that mad man from Tokyo." She said that the treasurer of the group was a busi- nessman with offices in New York, London and Paris. He was sentenced to five years in jail. He said, "If this can happen to me, it can happen to TAFT." She said that another cultured New England woman who had taught in an exclusive New England school had been in Czechoslovekia studying conditions, and upon her return to the United States, she was captured at the airport on Long Island by the F.B.I. GRAHAM said that Dr, DU BOIS,who speaks for all people who ere oppressed, black or white, anid worvers everywiere, has been called a''dancerous acernt." She said, “He is dancercus to tyrants who would oppress the people." She said if the Peace Information Center can be indicted, then ail of us can be indicted and civilization can be crushed and annihilated, Ohn a et A +n BATT AS Mn eet 2 esse PF bh PAR eet OP FR Dee wie OGlu Vile Midst Vl PAPeltuUusterses Wi WIlwY 441LU LY PINE Ve Villon FOoaue Information Center seys that it disseminated in the United States information about war, atout peace and matters related thereto, Miss GRAHAM said, “If this is a crime, then everyone in this room is guilty--every worker for peace." Miss GRAHAM then described the desolation caused by war which she had observed in Hamburg, Germany, and Marseilles, France. “Yar against the people--war against the workers," aha ah avtad She eat A that umtdbeane miat mal trie nannita Bis eS ee ow? TAL res wah ee ee | vVilay bewea DO INO mass WL Be pe oh s¢eeé this thing in our country or we will be destroyed. "We will have concentration camps. We must save our. country from total Géstruction. We must be real Americans like Thomas Jefferson and Tom raine, We cariuot aflore to be afrsid. We vit clasy hands and all work together. We are lost as individuals. as we swim against this tide, we will gather strength. Others will join us." She said, “We cultured workers of the Peace Informa- Son Center were indicted because we dealt with ideas which sre yovse tn the temnontea Me ame of] mtttra henonece tre elect bh wee ae wei Vd ee aoe ee od ee aired | i ttelientionstiiedt a BR ee “le ad dence a men like RANITIN to our Conrress. I vant you to feel your oult, : . ' . ~ : wat : = - ATS Sale 2. cur nation.” She closed br resdine 2 poser tr Tra, Mo beer 7 wetine des 3d be SARATO LOD stetine ty ( fo Tabs. foamy loom oe _ . . ; . “YL Te Vow.e RAREST! woewle erderee cores of her -Looh in tie fel ecy {2 - 2 e- a
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