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NAACP — Part 1
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CO eo Wee ay do sot b recall j & tine,’ * asta us, "xher there. — ao |
; hes been such unity of thought and such clearness as to the path we hate ~s
~..~. © follow. Jt ds not such luxuries as freedam of epesch, but the contre]. z. oe
.'* over his own body, the fight to walk around and not be strung up to 4 tree, me
that concerns the negroes at this time sand that gave rine to the associa —
tion.8. 4... cee peat oe ~ syste s. : wes
- a . WILKINS further stated, "Some say we should det things |
go during the war period so there will be no disunity, in other words re-.
main in a etatus quo. That we will not do because to make people froo de .
why the war is being fought. No one pan call us subversive if we ‘Sefuse
to ren remain in a : status quo position.# ~~" a
BF cre wae A list of objectives outlined incladedy “Wo siesegition
ene tn the “armed Bervices; war jobs open to all; no bias against negroes, in a
2 a_i mii 2 _.. tit anmtant = Po,
labor unions; removal of "the insulting ard unscientific rule of the segre— £
_ gating of blood of negroes and white donors by the Red Cross in plaana es
abolition of "Jin Crow" rules in voting, jury service, euploynent, estes" i. 4
tion, _and hi housi os
Oy . . +
eg _ At a mass moeting CHARLOTTA A. BASS, | negress, | efited eet
, of the California Zagle, leading Los Angeles negro weekly newspaper, ade
dressed the assemblage in a stirring talk which followed the Communist * “oe ve ~
Party line. ‘It will be noted that in the July 16, 1942, issue of the =
Moti faenia Barta an adt¢arianl the OO DTT & BASS deerrihes har tat.
WGLLIOPNas BGgit, GN sal wrudgs wy Vw yA A, Pao GESCPLOes mee | ahead .
tion regarding the Communist Party as follows: |
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ro .
“ays
Fas
7 7 rhe must pause to hail reinstatement of the 0%...
Connunt st ‘Party upon the ballot in the state of’. tallformte, —
This newspaper once felt that no goad could come from the 0.
infiltration of Communism in the American political scenes er ae
fhe changing of quy views on this matter is reflected alse “ 28 ones
in the changes of policy of the ,reat state of Califomia - SE
and follows logically in the development of true national © Lom ee
unity around the victory for the anti-Faseist world.# ~
a _ The “Los Angeles Sentinei* had the following t to ~ r ~
-reeniding CHARLOTTA A. Bass! speech: ‘, St ae
Cea ie ae | She called for ari “dumediate opening of the second’
front, “and delivered a scathing attack ‘upon A. PHILIP RANDOLPH
open? . : : a . ~ a
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