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= —_ ——_ Agitation Among the American Negroes in the Cleyelanc Field Dividion; IS-Z 200-19%-11-270, p-.5,9 25) During the week of Fes, 25 to March 3, 1945, the Neoro press reported that Roy vilkins, Assistant Secretary of the NfAC2, snoke before members of the Welfare Victory Comnittee of Welfare Center 40, 270 #1ton Aves, Bronz, H.¥., in cele>ration of Negro History Week (date not given). Wilkins denouncec the treatment of American Negro soldiers tn the South and compared their position with the German and italian prisoners of war, who he stated received etter treatnent than the Negro soldiers. LID rpté, Weekly Intelligence Summary, Feb. 25 - Harch 3, 1945 100-7J60-2787 — (28) CONFIIQLITIAL