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Roy Wilkins — Part 1
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euditerius, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The meeting was "given under the 27's".
easpices of the Industrial Union of Marine ead Shipbuliding Workers of Americs
CIO, and the Baptist Ministers of Philadelphia to celebrate the releases @f-.=.
‘Megro employees Heury T. McCrary and Billis Pickett, formerly exp
San Shipbuilding Cerporation, Chester, Pennsylvania, who had been sen ate.
prison as a result of a shooting vaieh took place af the Sun thipballding Tard t
during the sumer ef 1943. Presiding as shairman of the mooting, aceording te =.
the source, was Russell Watson, whom the source stated to be a registere@ 0-4
Commenist and Communist Party organiser. Among the speakere wae Hilkine, Be = +
reportedly stated in eubstence that the Negro in “Amorien has obstacles in
his way and that ene is « } political | one. He then, referred Rad Bint pell tex in ==!
He alse is alleged to have stated that economically the Negro must
2 2 @ontime te fight im erder te enjoy equel epportunities, and that through the
“.’ €10 end ether militant labor organisatione the Negro is extending the - 2) 650525:
Ya Mardi, 19hh, the Bouse I
ae the ‘use of the War Departaent of the pamphlet haces of Mankind®” Subse maty,
“3... thie pamphlet was banned by the War Departaent,. The “Daily Worker® ene
$.° 9, Agkk, eonteined oa arti ele Weting 2 muzber ef persone whe eriticized the =...
re an ef the book, The artisle said thet Roy Wilkina, acting secretary for the .. m,
National Association for the Advancenent of Colored People stated that . as:
Representative May's outburst against the booklet Sexhibits fear of sclentifie. ,
“| truth with respect to relations between the Hegre and the white people of whe
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