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oo ™ r NY 100-25857 iD @ aan On February 27, 1956, SE 0 nas furnished vie reliable information in the past ame available the winter, 1956, edition of "Sing Out," Volume 6, Number 1, issued by People's Artists, Inc., 124 West 2ist Street, New York City. Page two contained a list of the publication's staff and under contributors listed PAUL ROBESON. C. CP Associates , . < i On ess eee emer advised that on that date BENJAMIN i ’ - Was in contact with PAUL ROBESON, EN cerrrrrramrsasie nonnrrmareepemmicrenceemat PAUL ROBESON was in contact wi AMIN J. DAVIS, JR, and informed DAVIS that he had just returned from the hearings b7C. in Washington, D.C. DAVIS complimented ROBESON on his L7D appearance, On | ‘advised that as of the opinion that ROBESON's New Jersey visit should be handled only by Negroes and his appearance with white persons should be held to a minimum, According to i ce reasoning behind this was that the CP leader- ship, consisting mostly of white persons, had always monopolized ROBESON and as a consequence this had led to a narrowing of his contacts among the Negro people, — D. Miscellaneous Activities We Dept 6 Grote Cor - 9 = divect y) Wes pon be ana ASS