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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 28
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CG 100-22692
ORB «201502 on cera guar that on February 24, 1951
2UL ROBESON aoptarca ot & concort under the suspices of
the South Sido Nogro Lebor Council hold ot the Metropolitan
Comaunity Church, 100 South Parkway, The informant stated
that OBESON song c fow clessical songs and romarked thct hoe
no longer sings at the Motropolitan Opora House, but that
he is now solcly a "pconlest singor". The informent furthor
advised thet NOBESON stetcd thet now is the tim. for the
people to take their destiny in thelr own hends if thoy sare
to heve froodom,
Weshington Pork Forun
‘aber ne 5 Samer aon
ee... oTts EYDE, Chadre oot:
sunt, adwiscd on TTS
men of ths Weshington Park Forim, gives vreforcncee is to
snerkers nt the Washineton Park Forum to those who oxpruss
tho Communist Perty policy on the subjcets undcr dlscvssions
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that on Juno ly, 1952 « "PAUL
reece ond Frocdom" gsponsori.d by tho
cdvised on
SON Jubiloo™
tueoton Park Farum ana ths Chi engo Wogroe Labor Council
tied re ad Sakae, Fe jb fe ae Ta Re oe ne ae ee ee
wes held in Washington Perk, 53rd and South Perk Avenuc,
Chicngo, Lllinois. Tho informent said thet .ORESON sang «
fow songs tnd mada -. few remrrks. Tho infornuent stated
thit .0OcESON stctc.d "Tho tobacco owners ond minufecturcrs tre
worricd ebout the workers. We will fieht for the workers.
The leadurchip is efraid of the grect mans of Negroos. ITet's
fe down to TUMAN cad sny tWo want our Civil ‘Ughts now! ",
‘ ia supe
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fence eer ane ah inne
aa: tated on | emecasayl thet on June 1, 1952 xt Wasbington
ear in Chierpo, -.UL .OBESON wes honored on his Slith birthdcy
by c mooting ao-sponsored by the Wesnington Perk Forum end the
Chicego Negro Labor Cauncil, The inform-nt ateted that HOBESON
sang a fuw songs and gave © short suarnry of the occasion.
The informont ad ed tht imaedictely following the meeting
there wea 7 reecption held for iOBES0N at the /rende Ballroom
nt 35th «nd Strte Streets, Chierrso, Illinois.
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