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“atte” ; .s . NY 100-25857 coy TIAL a ~— _ The Civil Rights Congress has been designated . by the Attorney General of the United States “pursuant to Executive Order 10450. _ me, ; vised ROBESON wags presented vith the Internation STALIN Peace Prize on September 23, 1953 at the Hotel. Theresa, 125th Street and 7th Avenue, New York City, which consisted of an award and a promise of $25,000. — GR sv: 200 ROBESON stated he finely a e had coming from Russia, recetvyed he $25,00 ae .. ROBESON attended the 3rd Annual Convention o National Negro Labor Council, nog at the. Pershing Hotel, Chicago, Illinois on December Hy 5 and by0005 —e Te ant 1953 . — The “Daily Worker" issue of December 2h, 1953, page 5 3, reflects tn. article entitled, "On the Way",/38 "The enemies of culture and of peace have 4 killed PAUL ROBESON @ hundred times, Not only have they sought to kill his art and still his voice, they once attempted to murder him physically. That was at Peekskill, where officially-sanctloned storm troopers carried through an orgy Of violence against men, women and children concerte- | goers in the late sumer of nir4d But ROBESON lives and lives, and sings end sings." ; CoE, The "Daily Worker" is an East Coast Comunist. PG daily newspaper | UM ne that the Peekskill disorders of . August 27, and September 9, 1949 in the vicinity of Peekskill, New York were the outgrowth of concerts given by singer PAUL ROBESON. The informant stated that the concerts were held under the auspices of the Harlem Division pan. Rights Congress, Ca vised ROBESON attended & dance of the wo Labor You eague (LYL) held at Rockland Palaces New | York . City on December 18, 29936. a