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Claudia Jones — Part 1
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Mareh 33, 1955
Assistant Attorney General
Willian F, Tompkina
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CLAUDIA JONES, With Altases
INTERNAL SECURITT = C .
FBI File 100=78390 —
Your attention ie dtrected to an article whioh
appeared in the Varch 18, 1955, taaue of the “Datly Worker, *
which was entitled "Tua Prominent Negro Wonen dct to Free
Claudia Jones,” Thiguartiole reads as fellowes
"vra. Mod jeska M, Stukins, prominent Hegre
woman publisher af South Carolina, and wre, Charlotta A,
4 Bass, former publtsher of the cultfornta Fagle have .
wf addressed a letter to Negro wonen throughout the country
calling for a delegation to Washington, D. Cs, to
mari b tntercede with U. S. Attorney General Herbert Brownell, Jr.
ner | oy for the release of Misa Claudia Jonea, a young Hegre
=, | woman convicted and taprisoned under the Satth dot for
=! My her polittcal beliefs.
3S ee "The délegatton ts called for Monday, ‘April a
cS Ca 1955, at 2 poem. in Washington, D. Cp The letter te
see trg | - @lso addressed to white women and var tous People's organt-
=! TS bo gations, including churches, wonen's orgsntacttons, a
fm—~ C9 |; Srateraci groupa, and rade URtORas ae: yt
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ne "yts2 Jonee" many frtends throughout the country |
2) are deeply concerned about her sertous tliness and ite.
4 JSurther aggravation due te the jimerow prison condttions
a ee under which she must live, Thies fimcrow itn federal
a =e prisons has been agatn exposed by the recent suit, sttll
me 3 Pending, against the Government itnatituted by Benjantn J.
-» Dauvta, himself a former innate of the Federal penttentiary
“<. of Terre Haute, Indiana,” °
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“ If any additfonal PertineAt Information te rece tued
om, - concerning this delegation to the Attorney Gengraz, ‘‘“ wii
“be Surnished to you promptly. LAI L.. ; afin
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