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NAACP — Part 1
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i. tdons for victory, saying that “the alternative would be thet this .
“*'" eountry would be ruled by American fascists. She said that ‘this a * ~
was a moment pf great decision for the whole civilised world and =:
paid tribute the noble Russian defense. She said that Hitler. .
iem is a counter-revolution to every people's movement from Bunker ~
rill to the "barracks of St. Petersburg". She further stated that |
SMaRLAT Sr neta. | Amemican Paseists such as the Talmadges, Coughlin, Xa Kiux Klan, *7
uy atl -o, yy, . and the whole host of appeasers would be in control of the, country . +:
nS af HITLER wins. She further stated that the poll tax execution .
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mae lord, was due to the poll tax, "pole cat" congreesmen from the ;
Sass southern states, (It will be noted that Communist newspapers are: ~
“Sponsoring considcrablé agitation in the ODELL WALLER tase} 77
She said that the negroes must immediately demand « mixed brigade.
“s" ". * gn the armed forces, and fair employment practices. ° one said *
i that before we can enter on the final battle against the jmperi- |,
alist regimes of today, | we must eradicete Hitleriam. In ccnelu- i
sion she called | for an imme diate vstablishaent of a second ‘front |
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The complete text of CHARLOTTA A. BASS" ‘talk appears.
in the"California Eagle issue of aay 23, 1942, which is being retained ”
in the subject file. - . : ok er Te
a The July 23, 1942, issuo of the "California ta Eagle ~
37: carries anarticle in which the resolutions adopted by the conference - 2).
38 | were discussed, The resolutions are as follows: A Pacific charter was: aan
: ..arged, the capital march on Washington movenant re-endorsed, the poll. tax .
Hed struck, a New ies Committce askod, and | a national 1 youth ¢ executive comm, t--
$2: tee of ton members demanded. Ce . ae a -
¥3’ A “peselution endorsing the Sinmediate éotabli shnont of a
ua. second front in Europes was Sabled, two recounts being neon on : the .
aS: tabling motion. . thar ls noe 7
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The sane paper cafried an 1 article ooncer. ‘ing ‘the youth
‘parley of the N.A.A.C.P. and the resolutions and program endorsed by the
' Youth Conference are ag foliowst Resolution to set up a ten-man nation
the army through cooperation ir progressive white organizations
unions (many of which circulated petitions to that effect at the convention),
_. ° “and a reBolution ealling for the establishment of the s¢ na front, “Qne of
the prominent speakers at the youth convention was REV Perey state
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