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Jack Roosevelt Jackie Robinson — Part 5
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In the 11/29/58 issue of the *NY Amsterdam News® is a nO
column" entitled "Uptown Lowdown" with “Jimmy Booker® in which Booker —
stated "Jackie Robinson and A. Philip Randolph are planning a new
march to Washington on school integration next May without 'objection-
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stressed the Youth March on hashinogton for 4/18/59 and urged that the
Youth March petitions be filled out and sent in. yackie Robinson was
among the signers of the Youth March petition. Lu
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The following references on Jackie Robinson appear in the main
file captioned "Youth March on Washington, DC*® (62-105187). These
references set out information pertaining to the activities of Robinson
in connection with the above march which took place on 4/18/59. Robinsor
was listed on a letterhead as one of the chairmen of the march. He
also signed a petition to the President which urged the President and
Congress to speed up integration in the schools. He aise spoke during
the program held at the Sylvan Theater, Washington, DC, on 4/18/59.
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Bureau memo dated 10/27/59 set out information regarding a
special showing of a program on 10/23/59 relating to the "Nation of
Islam" (25-330971) and other Negro racist groups in the studios of TY
station WTTG, Washington, DC. This show consisted of two sections.
The second hour was devoted to a panel discussion concerning the broad-
cast. Jackie Robinson was among those on this panel.
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