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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 1

166 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Eleanor Roosevelt · 164 pages OCR'd
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Ba yA PARRA + L hd F Ratt i oh Ps Pr Pa et eee vod M ry bat some: . on OR, bee fw-t a (-) he t would be e wery good thing if she did no‘ speak there. Aeverend Newmatt anti-cRoosevelt, anti~administrative, anti-Jerish, but active among ba Toes o, and waite people, Th pecaoting ‘the Goctrins of race central, og — sscond ‘report wis from an Inforsunt (whe doss sot want we: =a woted). She is an aduirer of Mra. Roosevelt and of the President. Mer « re to promote barmony and snderstanding between ths bleck and white races inoere and she has done a great desl of work with thie objective in mini and ing so continually at present. She informed m that she hoped the tion gould be changed and that if 4t was oot it would be better if the eting wae called off, ‘She says the elite of the white people interested Hegro welfare will not go inte that district. The crowds will, to some tent, be composed of the irresponsivle and the curious and the esotionally ‘‘enatable type of colored persons. She believes that one firht here wight be -. the spark which could start a riot. ahr told me that some members Of the Inter- - Rectal Comittes vere worried sbovt the situation. She believes that the _. Fouedy Ip to hold the meeting at the Olympia, if possible, cr come large —— _ - auditoriums out of that district. Ser associates in the council decicec that + /-4f thie could not, be accomplished, that it right help if more white pcopls cf =~ the serious, sincere type eoald be urged to cowe out end core sarly eo that there would de ‘a representative group of hoth racer, eonewhat evenly digtritvted : suabers.*. they ars » Hatributing blocks of ticrets wherever they tire assured that ‘the "tickets aratt be used and by people who vould tot resent » doing pasbed around a lst or ‘to having their toes stenped on, BH. re + a py’ eer Re 2 € RE @# phe further stated that the Detroit police were not eble to cose _ t with the situation last time ‘and it is not know wheather their trainin: or y willingness has inorovads that Federal troops in ane ovtside of the neeting : * place would impress, the. lavlessly inclined more than the police as tas ot demonstrated during the riotes that 4f Mra, Roorevelt does speak to that . pst oxtener ey nen & prevent trouble should he taken.* erker ss. 2
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