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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 27
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Wee Bawen Canfi dawtdiat Te Pine ant oe mee§ wom bea oe a a ey
PS LO TO A LEA LA Oe DEAE UAE Te rau joo. JS PA
before a Washington Bookshop Association audience om October 5, 1945 at
the Asbury Methodist Church, Eleventh md K Streets, W. We, W.
BC. The subject cited Russia as an,exaeple for the United States to.
follow im the treatment ef its minority groups. She pictured Russia
as a champion @f all minorities and omall nations as contrasted with
the teaming of the United States and England at the United Nations
San Francisco Conference te the detriment of the minorities of the
world. The subject spoke in glowing teras of the way Russia had
elevated Yakats ani other backward peoples to their rightful place.
The subject expressed her opinion that the Russian censtituticn would
be a better plan of government for a united Africa than the constitution
of the United States, should the African continent ever throw off the
eleak of its outside dawination.e The subject indicated her conteapt
Pam the aaéiem vf ha Tlet¢edt Seatas tm Kanddnw banat el th Be wl eed
SUS WAS ae wa ek WH ULE VER EL RGAE AEE RELA, Se hE We kes CL eS
against Russia in questions effecting ainorlties and she stated that
as for England she would, “Dispose of it down the drain where it belongs".
In response to a question from the floor the sabject atated that she ~
did not propose that the United States constitution should be scrapped ‘
but rather that it should be made to work like the workable USSSR by |
constitutions
Confttential Inforuant@iMedvised on Septeaber 22, 19hh that MUREY
GITLI¥, known to the informant at that time as one of the leaders of |
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the American Youth For Demorcracy, was considering asking the subject
to gpeak at one of their ucetings. QGITLEN mentioned that the subjectta
son Wea a wember of the dmerican Youth For Demorcracy.s
The American Youth For Democracy has been cited by the Attorney Ceneral
TOM CLARE, Letters to Loyalty Review Board, released December 4, 19h7
and Septeaber 21, 1918, ea subversive and Commmistice
ef the intial sponsors of the American Peace Crusade.
New Haven Confidential Informant § advised on a
the subject was a member of the soring Comittee ° a rice
= Poace Crusade in Connecticut as of June 26, 195le ;
New Haven Confidential Informant Qyggfadvised that the subject was ane v |
mfidential Informant advised that the subject was appoigt
a March 11, 2952 at & mee’ of the Hartford Peace Council GZ |
group to Cobain signatures for a propessd five peo peace as
4 met
he security informants ia the Ker Haven Division have previeusly
stated that the Hartford Peace Council is a local organization of the
tmorican Peace Crusade.
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