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Highlander Folk School — Part 19

74 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Highlander Folk School · 74 pages OCR'd
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oe whe i sf is O-19 (Rev. 1-28-59} “lume [= HAVE PGi Solandee ove grieved to see. if 42D | {een yarerngetet ose oly under the accusation , of Actually, _fomamunism. fhe objection is and always has been that it provides a meeting place for colored ‘ and white to discuss sub- jects of mutual fnterest to beth races, and particularly that if has he'lpad te train people in the labor move- ent. if, Beiore the iabor move- nent had even reached the 6 7 MAR 31 1359 ern ite emt ety: * Eleano Roasevelt fe agnor . aes ey ‘Nim Crieved Over School Probe South this school helped the [the right of this school to rossi unpopular labor organizer. }function., It is .true that It is stil] none too popular even some (happily only a to be a labor organizer in few) of our highly placed certain areas of the South Southern senators and con- and for a school to have gressmen have used this stood fearlessly for integra- threat of accusing an organi- tion and for labor rights and to have made a good name in its own community and friends in {ts own com- munity I think speaks well for the school and its direc- tor, as well as its support- ers. t I hope no one will be strength it has today in the [tre to testify In favor of. communism when what they really meant was that they were strenghtening the eause of integration and la- bor in the South. , We want to be aware of the threat of communism; ote SHSB - NOT NOT BECOREL 90 MAR 30 1988 7 —a we = re gation or an individual of - munism, Fwe want to be taught what Pere ane Ce Ce; olson Belm DeL McGuire Mohr Parsons Rosen Tamm Trptte W yan — Tele. Room Holloman .——_ “are the earmarks of a real “Communist; and we should dread the growth of com- dmunism anywhere in our country. But I have yet tof see any growth in the Com- munist Party in the United States and I have yet to find, anywhere “2” really intelli- gent and mature person who believes in communism 4s. it is practiced today in the Soviet Union. There may be a few peo- ple who may have been at- tracted by the ideal of com- which has never een achieved, but they are usually theorists and have never faced the real facts of g¢ommunism or s0-talied so- eialism as practiced in com- munistic Russia, Red China, or anywhere else that I know of. The Washington Post and Times Hefald The Washington Dally News ae The Evening Star New York Herald Tribune New York Journal-American —_ New York Mirror New York Daily News New York Post The New York Times The Worker The New Leader The Wall Street Journal _—___. i ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN |S UNCLASSIFIED DATE.216 BY ASS
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