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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 15
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the tradition of discrimination and white gopremacy is kept alive by
domestic enemies, Further, in this speech, he said "The picture of China‘s
internal conflict as the Koumintang vse the Chinese Communists is as false
as Martin Dies! picture of his committee defending Congress and the Govern
ment against the American Communists", The subject said that Chine was fight-
ing Fascism with one arm tied inasmuch as the Commnist—-lecd Eighth Route and
Hew Fourth Armies were not being allowed toc cooperate with the regular Chinese
Areye He stated further that thé three years blockade against the Chinese
wrevrilla force must be lifted. The entire might and strength of China's
400 milliens must be united under the leadership of Generalissimo Chiang Kai- *
Shek, for the earliest possibls victory ower Japane In conclusion he stated
"The democratic principles of Dr. Sun Yat~sen mist be realized for Chine and
for the world*,
Se ee ee ee ee se eee Se ake = bh. _..—
so -On March 2, 1944, the Daily Worker indicated that a banquet was |
bed in subject's honor at the Hotel Brevoort in New York “ity, at which
banquet it was announced that New York University is New York Caty would
receive a $200 a year endownent for 20 years from the CIO State County and
Municipal workers for a scholarship in subject's name for negro students in
the Public Administrative Graduate School,
Confidentsl Informant (ih whose reliability is not questioned, b/p
reported that BENJAMIN DAVIS, Jre ami GIL“GRIEN conferred on March 10, 1944
ehawt the GANT DANTON bhiethaee actlahwetiak ba be held beetl 14 10/4 asaae
Bocuy 6 FAUL NVDLOW bate may SEAGDTEViVE UY DO SAU APT Ld Ag 27 UNOSE
the auspices of the Council on African Affairs at the Armory at 34 Street
and Park Avenue, New Yor City. DAVIS suggested that GIL GREEN talk to ROY
“HUDSON and MAX YERGAN about the celebration since "a thing like that can
be successful without the support of and the active participation of alt
forces whom we influence*s
The April 5th issue of the Daily Worker contains an announcenent
that tickets for the birthday party of the subject to be held on april 16,
Wass wou 4A he an wale 2t¢ ¢he FDA Deano han av the Counct} a African AP fai me
at 23 West 26 Street, New York City for the sum of 1400 te $3.00, On the
235th of April, 1944, the by-line written by LOUIS. MITCHELL in the Peily
Worker indicated that at an interview with subject, he stated that his
birthday party on April 16, 1944 at the 17th Regiment armory in New York
City, was really a Council op African Affairs partye He is quoted as saying
that the post war peace and presperity rest on the constructive solution of
the problems of oppressed people everywheree In this article, the subject
also is reported to have said that just as the United States and Great |
Bwdéeadin bheawe wan tieved thet Movian ant Canth Ame etan went tn he Pee ok tn
BPSAvEle GEFS SGG4480U VEE BOLO BEG PUN ABSIT ACS WARY VY UG £5CG, BY ULL.
they will have to realize that 160 million Africans want equality,
qelpetet
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