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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 9
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ow Dy 1958, at 32 West. Randolph street, Chieago, muncte, <
_ "was sponsored by the ¢ rSons 2 ged
_ this event
ROBESOR™Tecelved two standing ovations ana in eat
S talk stated, “We should tell the world we want ee
peace" and "We have got to stop nuclear tests." | -
ROBESON stated "America could not be what it is today
without the contributions of the American Liberals."
“ROBESON related, "I stand here at this
moment for this organization to fight for peace, There
Co, must be peace between the United States and the ~
‘=. * .§oviet Union. There must be a summit conference.: Thie-
- has to do with saving the whole world, . I have been ® ae
*in the Soviet Union. TI have found human dignity and: +. :
freedom from prejudice there but had to come back moe
and fight for myself and the Negro." —_—s_..
a a eS a mee
"people's World’
a re a os ” + ew wee ge ewe ere Ce a ae ee epee mg ee
The "People's Worle" is a West Coast
‘communist newspaper. vee Werte oo. wt
oh rer en GR 2201200 0 on March 14, 1958, “that the oa .
20th birthday celebration of the "People's world" meme me
was held at the Embassy Auditorium, 847 South
eh Avenue, Los » Angeles, California, on March 14, 2.
7 GSS. - ar Pee oy
is PAUL. ROBESON spoke and sang at this .
meeting. After concluding his singing, ROBESON stated |
he hopes this country will be the America we want. .
> "He stated he stands firm for a true America with an. +
—_ Understanding of all Kinds of ideals in the world - ..
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