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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 19
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_ | Africee tance Festive) ee es ar Test
a. 7 7 @urnegie Hell, Few Tork City . 4 ren
x Deceaber 12th, 47, en | . Ct ye ge age
o. . . oe a oa
a Bingsigy Osuoccte Mhediwe. presided, s ; .
e , ‘ . : oO ook . - - “2% a
i" The affair wae mainly African Tances and xvusie with the exception ef
. Speecoce cede by Yrs, Eleanor Roosevelt and Viss Kary Mcleod Sethune,
Mre, Tleanor 3oosevel ts
: Congratulate: ¥r. Woaiiwe for the presentation of the African - ; aoe
P Tence Festival ehich,ahe asserted, was a menas of acqusiatiag ~ a
. Anericane with African folE lerv and culture of watch they xnow’- a.
F go very little. “Fy
foe futurs of the world decendes upon knowing nore avout eack ether” Ad
and developing our ajturl intersts. . 7 ei oo ceege Bal
a Bary Yc Leod Bethune? - . wi aS
z Charceterized the festival as aa inporteat step tow. rd fraternity . eae
_ and better understanding among peoples and expressed pride in the -
- fact chat tae royal blood of africa soursed through her veins, _ .
7 She urged grester coopection and understanding among peoples which —
. _ de the fountation of world fraternity and Srotherhoods, ween ee
A telgran wee read from Tharled oll ing Negro ‘ator Victory | Comittee which
was rezd by the shairma, aes ag
“Whe Jegro Labor Tictory Cormi ttee worked directly with the African heatexy _ 4
ef Arte and Zesearch in the ergsaization af the festival, ~ cee #
Worsn Teston, Prank Griffin and Cherles Collins worked atrect! eut ef the #8
eff ice the African Acaiery @f Arta and Besesrch. a rae
ne See trices avcerse iat edject evidently is to esteblish firs ost he
soat-cy wits africsn students La this sountry with vhos er « ean work ween 3
- their reture to Africa, _- Wie Zee es
ee5 *. Ys lana : as ss
Attendance:
7 oT. Garnecie Yall was practically fiiiea. Overwhelniag we jority
, people were white.
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