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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 10
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to Pawl Novick, editor-inechiaf of the
Morning Prethei{t who interviewed Robeson
im Moscow last weeks -
Robeson has become one of the top -_
“ o- . goncert and stages artiste in England, where ..
mS, he fe acheduled to give | ten television
Se ae hy one net sim mame
GGHssria a one thousand pounds per soncerte
The Negro artist hopes to appear on
Broadway; at present hie central interest
is in performing Othellc, according to
Wovick, whose dispateh apveared in Thuraday! 2
jaavue of the Pratheit,
. . Woviek reported that Robeson sent
ae . . . “warm greetings’ ¢a all thosa felends fm... © -0440--~
the U. 3, who had made the breakthrough
for his Pheer piing artistic CASO,
ROBESON fapoke lovingly" Novick
reports, of the Negro masses of the San
Franclaco area whoss efforts resulted in
hia concert there Last February, He reo
astied alan the sestatenss a? the Tmtarnet? ana? | oe
Lo shorement # and Warshousenente Union,
headed by Harry Bridges, and the Los
Angsles Committee for the Frotection of the
Foreign Born, and ‘many moret who hed . -
Fought for hia right to be beard, . .
'T am always ready to come to America
at the call of the Negro people,! Robeson
seid, ‘aay, if T were invited by the Bapti«t
Churshes oF by the NAACP,*
He emphasized that he remains a
*political artist? fighting for peace, .
Robdeaon's Moscow concert last Monday, said. 9.
Woviok, waa jheartwaraing testimony! of a
. Robaseon'a intent. a
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