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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 5
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"tho yorker" datod June 20, 1955, poro , 2, ‘colunn
3) conteined an articlo ontitlod, ";frican jffeirs council
Dissolves", with a sub@jtitle, tnircetors sey others continus-
Pionccring work, Harassment by Government Hampers etivitioss"
This article related that the Exccutive Board of tho tls, on.
_gJunc 17, 1955, unanimously votod to dissolve tho organization -
and torminatcd all of its activitics, This decision ondcd
cightocn years of tho ot in the couse of .frican frocdom
and, according to tho articlo, tho Exceutivo Board of tho
council, hoadcd by PUL ROBESON, indicated that ono consid.ra~ _
tion for this cetion was the fact that continusd government
harassment hed made furthor offectivo work of tho (Bel. . .
impossiblo,
counedt of Gpook-:mortenns (cae,
c a Ts
» the CG. sponsorod a rally which wes hold at tho “potel
capitol, Now vVork Citys The purpose of this ra ily was to
protost the doath sontencing of oight greck communist spics
reondcred on March 1, 1952, by sn ithens court-martial.
ae GE 2evisos that P..UL ROBESIH was among tho . 4
speakers and in his spooch charged that the communists ;
sontcneod the provious year wore framod, Ho praisod the eSe- |
and Greek Communist portios and strted thst tho rulcrs of -
tho Unitod Statos aro driving the world into Pascteme HO o-oo
praised the North Xoreans, Russians end chinoso, sta ting that
they wore fighting for ponco ond Troudomy Soper ge eS
Frodcrick Douglas Fducationsl 121 Contor
"Tho Worker" issue of Jonuary 6, 1952, pogo 8,
contoined an articlo rogarding tho proposod ostablishnont of ~>-4-
& "Prodorick pouglas fduectional contcr in Harlomet j.ccording —
to this articlo, tho sponsors of the school proposod "that tho - —
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