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E B William Dubois — Part 1
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Chairman of the Council on african Affairs, left for prague,
“a, Czechoslovakia to attend the Executive Commit tee of ‘the World
. Congress of Defenders. of Peace. ; cor Q oe
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The Mamsterdam News" of September - 23, 1950, page 275:
colum 8, carried an article which reflected that Dr. W.E.B.
DuBOIs, Vice Chairman of the Council on African Affairs and
candidate of the American Laber Party of New York for the
United States Senate, was, on September 15, 1950, voted a life
membership in tne American Association for the Advancement of
Science, This article stated that Dr. DuBOIS had been 4
. member of this association for fifty years. .
Sr mown reliability,
advised thet the American Association for the Advancement of
Science was characterized as the most important scientistst
organization in the United States and had assailed President
TRUMAN's “ioyalty program" as "basically objectionable" for
prying into persons! minds instead of concentrating on overt
actse Informant stated that this criticism was incorporated
in a report drafted by the Committee on Civil Liberties of
the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
The informant stated that the principal objective of the
-gommittee is to ascertain all available information concerning
-procedures and situations in the United States Government
service which are likely to affect scientists or scientific
activity and, if possible, to recommend improved procedures,
The "Daily Worker" for August 25, 1950, page 2,
column 1, carried an article which stated that Dr. W.E.B.
DUBOIS, Chairman of the Peace Informetion Center, branded as
a "fantastic absurdity" the Justice Department's demand that
the peace group register under the Foreign Agent s Registration
Acte ‘ se ‘ * . i” . . oe . . ee.
co. The New York NAnaterdam ews" of August 25, 1960,
page 2, column 2, carried an article which reflected that Dr. .
W.E.B. DuBOIS was barred from speeking at the Morgan State ,
College on June 6, 1950, President JENKINS of Morgan State
College stated that DuBOIS! speaking engagement was cancelled
because "your appearance with PAUL ROBESON at the recent
World Peace Congress in Paris and your failure to condem
his treasonable statement at that meeting have linked you
publicly with the Communist movement in this country and we
are withdrawing our invitation".
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