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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 6

160 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Eleanor Roosevelt · 158 pages OCR'd
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Browder, head of the Communist ing of the National Negro poneress, oe of thejParty in the U.S.) Congress, ‘obias spoke at a Communist x Society a reli.’ curding to the Daily Worker of spo aN fis, - 4 a reli- Marcnts 1049. eisred an palolad bond rally jo New York in Decem- ras . . oe, Fa) . a —— Wook - eames Pn = Pee <4 gious group Rew York City, ) March 5, liz, signed an open et: ber, 1944; signed an open iitier for | Beper T, Abela j. 18 citations: 1¢", to President Truman asking the National Council bi Atherican- New York judge: B-Dicker-| Clemency for the Rosenbergs. the soviet Friendship organization if | ichgo rney | atomic spies; member of the Chi- june 1943; belonged to the Council Z) ans former member of the FEPC | cago Council of American-Soviet ob African Affairs in 1948, and was pape president of the bi-raci » | Sxegdship in 1843 and was @ mem- 9 member of the executive com- jeago Urban League; Osc am- | ‘of the Negroes for Wallace mittee of the American Society for | 1 mama ‘J ¥ merstgin, 25 citations. a difectot of commiiiee in 15465. Russian Relief in 196. . |e Fores und for the Republic, §.] Hammerstein was a member of Walls also si the appeal for ae gned sor ariow. 23 citations, profes | the End Jim Crow in Baseball amnesty for jailed leaders of the 1 {religion and sociology at committee in 1945; the National Communist Party in 1942; was 8 -i Smith College, Northampton, Mass. ; Reception committee ot the Saxiel-epen sor of the U.S.-Soviet Friend- eae . itations, : Delegation, in 1943 and o us- shi i ; wired Presi- v RoE ee ergvman’ £ian “War Relief in 191 and the den! Truman te velo the MeCarrag *. dof Syracuse, N.Y,, and member of [Southern Negro Youth Congress bill in 1950 and was a membor of s-ithe ‘committee of direction, race| ‘honorary member) in 1M4. i the African Aid Committee in 1949 “Jretations, of the National Cemmci!| Harlow was a member of the and 1950. . of Churches: Benjani lays, | Americao-Russien Institute in 1945;| According to a recent Associated "49> citations, items president of the Committee for Peaceful! Press story, the idea for the of the Morehouse Negro Coliege, | Allernatives to the Atlantic Pact in: NAACP originated with Mary White f rly executive secretary of }1345; sent greetings in November,! Gvingion, a white New York social the Tampa, Fia., Urban League | 1937, to the Golden Book of Ameri-| worker, after she had read a and board member of the National {can Friendship with the Soviet’ magazine editorial on riots in 1908 Council of Churches and delegate [ee and signed a statement in between whites and Negroes in “lte the first two ascemblieg of, the {1943 opposing renewal of the Dies Springfield, 11., “Lincoln's home’ r J World Council of Churches? “a Beer Tonnes Meet EF > committee investigation subversion. when he was elected president. ; MPs. Ditaber, meaecvet, or ci Imes. signed sunt ol Coen) Ming lina and Wiliam Eng. acer nee ‘Hprotesling investigation m- jis! alling, southern-bora w }ifors, widow of the late president: Pas cise which appeared in the man and author of the Springfield magazine, Equality; was a mem- riot article, enlisted the he | of ber of the Harlem Coordinating Dr. Henry Moskowitz, another few Committee for Employment in York social worker, and launcted 1938; endorsed the program of the a campaign in 1900 to ‘“felp founcll an African Affaire in 1046 BMeasenee *' fen Bfaw 21 10n0 “the WEMOC CF ciliCeh micas a see pvegroce. Vi may #4, aeee tire, and was s sponsor of the fourth NAACP was born.:- = > -, annual conference of the American They received help from Oswald Committee for Protection of the G. Villard, publisher of the New Foreign Born in 1940.°. —.. York Post... and a white man. | Mays was a member of the Villard proposed a plan which, African Aid Committee in 104¢-etei-@ith some refinements, has been i950; the Civil Rights Congress in followed by the NAACP through 1947; the Nations! Committee to the years. He proposed orga Repeal the McCarren Act and giaffs to specialize in combating signed a manifesto’ against outlaw- discrimination in education, labor, oi Roose i ny a mel and ‘te eon rs. velt also WS & Met jegal branch able to pay ber of the Al-Harlem Youth Con. 2e8al brane quits to the U.S. Su Sai yee oo uF Ue ie at t | Chagai kjas, 44 citations. “2. \Niw York Negro, # member of the ., iTraman Civil Rights Commission = and a member of the National :. q Council of Churches, deparinent >) Toft International Justice ait Good- will; Bishop W. J--ikalls, 38 cita- ” thiens, bithe -Chieafs-African Meth- ‘J edist Episcopal Zion Church, mem- afl ber of the exécutive board of the 4<'{ National Council of Churches and a@ member of the council's commit- 7 i on cultural and human relations 4 and a delegate to its first assembly. ‘i The list of alleged Communist front citations against each of these NAACP directors would be loo long “to print here, bowever, a few ilhis- * trative organizations will Ta a at be listed. ‘ference in 1888; was a leader in preme Court. oe iS” TAB were cited as Communist frontsithe American Youth Congress; Wilkins, the NAACP secretary, vi (by the Louisiana Joint Legislative; si¢ned a petition te President told the AP recently he feels that e Commitee. isenhower ur. commutation of r the Kennedy administration vy, | ,.Black was # member of the Inter-( sentences postponement of the NAACP will attain the goal it °* [eonreh cemmitee ofthe American trials of alleged Communists beget for isl! veven year sB0, That Huswel ssuiae BCCOTGIng Onged to ie Nationa Vouicu Com elimina a “4 [letlerbeed of that organization in, American-Soviet Friendship in 1500 at) vestiges af second "citi. “Si: [May, 287. He signed an appeal: and spoke at the Philadetphis meet: penship” for Negroes by 196j—the : [which appeared Dec. 1, 1952, in’ ~— 100th anniversary of the Emagripe-. ~ tthe Daily Worker for amnesty for -"-e tion Proclamation. ...- i+; 23 %. | the jalted leaders of the Communist, : .;, )Act. He signed an appeal se Jan. . Fa f of ote cece van oo . -_ 3 a ‘ =. - . a . - . -_ ~- , -. Fo --- eee ee . - * bowie . tee - -- aoe te --- aie een . Src re. ~ _— Se
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