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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 14
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I also heard that Wo-Chi-Ca is am etucetional cenp; who wants edoration #0 ae:
“nates. Having decided in afvance that 1 wa going to dislike 1% thoroughly
(Was sonething I never knew or had thought avout.
- portitle is done to speed up profaution, apen up th.t second front, ent
. tho young people. oro and sore Jodges are doing organised throughout the
Seine | in our corrunity for Victory. <
~ 7 iy wend @ecided to sent ne to cape ea eis
choose, anf; hearing about Vo-chi-Ca, thay teci ded to “send ne tf
ething about compa, and I thought I wouldn't here ry <
sarmmer when we have it all year ‘round in-echoolf? — Ag at at
Bat I ceme to comp, First we wore assigned our counselors mat
I must have acted the part, because the girls thought I was enodbishe . .
TOTETTETTSTITTISOTTTErErLi rier He
“J wor at camp only a fow days shen ry ettitute toward lite iteel’ a
ehanged entirely, I learned, for the firet tine, how all people, roger dese :
of race, color, or creed, live togethor as one large happy family, and gain - vt
fron thin relationship, I learned that Nozro ond white are eqisle, and that ae
Bvery onent of ny tine was spent in learring and enjoying wonderta2
new things——-wrking for Victory a¢ beving a srell time doing it. aL
~ When the day cane for ne to leave conp J felt bads But ny Sounselor
told ne about an orranisation which was just like Vo-Shi-Ca, That orgenie ..-
gation, eho arid, is called the 1.V.0., which stends for Internetional ~~ -
Worker's Order. In foct, I heard sone compare say that the 1.7.0. was their on
Winter Galpe
4s soon es f returned to the city I joined a lodge, and I an convinced
that tis is ny winter camp, Just like camp, the 1.7.0. consists of people
of verious nationalitics, Tho I,3,.0. is intorested in the welf@e of the
community, cloaning up the slurs, ‘cing nvay with racial discriminations,
feday the 1.7.0. 1a orgenising labor for victory, They ore starting
Various first aid classas end are collecting ecrap for defense. Everything
licks Hitler, so that all poopie ray live in >rotherhood,
: anide from tais there are verious sccial activitice, suoh es folk - |
‘racing, square dancinz, bugle ond drum corps, arts an¢ crafts, eto,, for
cowiiry. There ies a lodge in your commnity, and til bat that the FV. -- *
whil bo your wintcr comp, gust as’ '4t bocane nine, ;
- Wo frooton-fisttere on the hone front, the youth of mnerioz sho mnt:
to soe the ent of fascisn in 1942, so that we nay go to build a better world |”
- fur vurselves, ean really 4o our part by joining an T.%.0. lodge and got ee
-
Por Ponther informahor
Nata Hie
Counsellors: Dave, Lake, Ede
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