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‘CONFIRNTIAL vy ae y* The name of Doctor W.E.B. DU BOIS was listed as one of the undersigned. way > EN © fee 17,2945 furnished a copy of 4a leaflet calling for an "Eastern Planning Conference for a Council for the Advancement of the Americas*, This conference was scheduled to take place on June 26, 1948 at the Hotel Pennsylvania, New York City. This leaflet listed the name of Doctor W.E.B. DU BOIS as one of the sponsors. es - advised that th Coune or e Advancement of the Americas is o = Pee ee eee oe ont organiza a4 a Communist ADOT organiza ti Le A copy of the hearings before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, 6lst Congress, lst Session, during July and August of 1949, reflects that W.E.B. DU BOIS appeared to testify at the request of the Council on African Affairs and the Continental Peace Congress, which was to be held in Mexico City. le 4 advised that, in his opinion, e € Continental Co for Peace was a follow-up of similar congresses held in Poland, New York and France and that all of these congresses were part of a world-wide Communist inspired "peace" propaganda campaign. : vw” 4 Me ok 2 Litg ngress 6 : conADRNTIAL