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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 9

67 pages · May 11, 2026 · Document date: Jan 21, 1958 · Broad topic: Public Figures · Topic: Paul Robeson Sr · 66 pages OCR'd
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Lf Coe, : MGS CONE) NY 100~25857 ge oe Ps aa “ reed ped & Bn TED the: Negro | ‘Summit: Conference” was inspired by “ends ae ’ thing." DAVIS said this shows “that when we begin to =” e (. move, Even though we Gontt participate, it forces. others ae - to moves’ r ~ oye: ty 7 BROWN stated that an the “New “Yori age" wee that week, (A. PHILLIP) RANDOLPH's speech is reported _ _ . and the speech is right out of the book (ROBESON's ?}. <3 2.4-7 on the subject of white allies, BROWN said he (RANDOLPH) says there la only one place where Negro leadership . .°- is to be responsible to the Negro masses and “our fate in __ in our own hands." BROWN commented that the procedure | cae seems to be to take over the ideas of the left, . DAVIS -c5 >... replied, “We're very happy for them to do that. * oS vs i ae “BROWN went on to Bay that’ “even old ADAM beisisrctt 3 POWELL)" has come out with some statements. DAVIS, in veferring to POWELL, sald he is red-balting less and less and that this is very important. DAVIS continued that POWELL has stated in the papers that “next to the Communists, he is the most persecuted rn ' person" and that POWELL has also sald "whether these . . -.- -. demonstrations in South America were Communist inepired > - or not...." DAVIS commented that these things are very» +... important. fe : : , a rare ona ‘ . a aes “Gontinuing; ‘DAVIS said he felt ‘some’ oo 7 See more of "that stuff" came out of the book ale some . anc that the book 1s going te be like TOM PAINE's . "Common Sense” as far as Negroes are concerned. DAVIS vlog ei. - said he would like to get a couple of special spots for - 25 ~ the book - one involves PAUL sending an autographed nn copy; the other ia how “they” can get backs from “ORE ee et ts people." ou eet a a eras
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