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PAUL ROBESON Negro singer whose zon was educated in Soviet Russia, From the late 1930's on T was advised officially that PAUL ae ROBESON was a menber of the Communist Party. This advice came to me first ee from those entrusted with negro work, napely, JAWES FORD and WILLIAM L, a PATTERSON, and arose from seity of my know ROBESON's standing, “ perticula?y isla eienaaaiary | | About SB ovever, T met ROBESON on several occasions as wing a member of the Commnist Party. One notable instance of this was a large b (C oe meeting in the home o ere ROBESON acted as master of Pa ceremonies, This meeting was exclusively for Party leaders and was ~) / ettended by such men as EARL BROMDER, JACK STACHEL, ALEXANDER TRAC and others, All through the period of ay omer I was advised officially by + ROBESON was # leading member of the Communist ROBESON has been « member of a nusber of Comeumnisat fronta and has also been relied upon to begin drives that the Party wanted to have opened whereby the negroes might be incited to indignation. Further, ROBESON has been a stimilent for large financial drives for the Party. Les t , peorn TT oy CONTA ~. # . RE! wh ia f~ S i | : . st ya] lope S99 ENCLOSURE a /