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ST ees EERE es ea ee DAE RET RA AE MT le ey ee TPT OT eee eh are ee eS ee " 4 I CR i fot LTTE tre oss ss cpeee advised that the sole purpose of the JAACP wa eiizgently stop racial ciscrin- tnation tn schools, employment and housing. He stated that Soy Filkins, Assistant Secretary of phe NAACP and sditor of the "Crisis" was the "righthand nan! Valter White, Zrecutive oecretary of the HAACP,. Ho dave. ee an invitation to attena an on @ degro tn Democracy at the First Preshyterian Church, Portland Ore., on J]-]-42 when Poy Wilkins Sditor of the "Crisis," official magazine of the HAACP, would be the principal soeaker, The infomant atvised that the speech hy Roy Wilkins was not covered by reporters fron the "Oregonian" ang urna i Roy Wilkins gave an address on "The Negro and Denmeeracy" at the open forum held in Portland, Ore. on 1]-1-42. yt Jet » A : + ‘ J Wilkings sneech dealt with the Negro minority in the U.S, emphasizing the Negro situation in wartime. During a question pertod Wilkins stated that Negroes did not want to violate any gtuen rights by securing labor Tegislation hut only wanted an even break. (Tert of speech, which was covered hy Agent of Portiana Office, set out in report) LD) 9 Portland rpt., 11-13-42? Fe: Foreign Insotred Agitation Re: Foret Inaot i Among American Negroes” tn the Portland Dive oe Is to?) 13f-40—4, pp. 4, 6, 7-10 | oR - S yie