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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 7
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On October 21, 1957, 1 I ie
that be attended the concert given by R bes the
Saint's Rest Baptiat Church, 2723 Sen Pablo Av: ted
emt: ae
® main of
Osklend, California, on October 18, 1957.
religious songs, ROBESON apoke of his travel abroad
that after the recital which consisted in
eteting that the Western nations must Bweke to the q
fact that the world ia about two-thirds colored and \ Cc
the yellow, brown, @nd black races are not going to D
#it back &@nd be mistrested any longer, ROSESON atated \o7
that these races went the full freedom and rights they
are antitled to, no less Gnd no mors.
nT Last that he
attended the concert given by SON on October 25,
2227+. at t St. Paul's Baptist Church, 12th Avenue and
—hO- * emer got Orns ay ghee 8
. he primary purpose Of AUBGOUR tat
concert tour was to determine if ROBESON bad snough
political following to attempt to take over the National}
Association for the Advencensns of Colored People (NAACPFY
on ®@ nations] ecile,. . P ROBESON felt the
he must have the backing o Negro religious leaders
before he could make such an attempt.
| Ae thet it was contemplated that
ROBESON d peturn in the Spring of 19568 for another
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