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Paul Robeson — Part 22

137 pages · May 11, 2026 · Document date: Mar 10, 1948 · Broad topic: Public Figures · Topic: Paul Robeson · 136 pages OCR'd
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ME re Confidential Informant Jn . cf p On EE onsscen tsa Inforsant e- \ ported that the agenda o. @ Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln B Convention was held September 21 and 22, 1946 at the Fraternal Clubhouse, 110 West 48th Street, New York City. Informant advised that addresses to the, convention were made by BEN DAVIS, Communist Party Councilmany EUGENE ONNOLLY, Communist Party Councilman and PAUL ROBESON. Informant stat hat representatives of the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, Poland and Czechoslovakia were present at the convention. Informant also stated that PAUL ROBESON in the course of his speech said, "It is important not to be afraid of saying we are Comaunistes We gannot live in the world without them and we most stop worrying about them We have always been put on the spot. We have a Communist in the City Council today ~ BEN; DAVISe" lon b fC 2 if Special Agent Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington, De Ce This Special Agent can testify that he observed PAUL ROBESON marching in the International Iadies Garment Workers Union section of the May Day Parade, Confiden tial Informant —_; Cc lb L yr Tis Informent on Ce =~ mat ot 6 [> ROBESON attended a mass meeting of the Jewisn Feoples Fraternal Order at Madison Square Garden, New York City, which was held June 15, 1%7. Informant reported that the subject, after singing several songs, in~ cluding a Soviet melody, delivered a speech in 1 which he stated ‘that the ws aire sine g ai Y _ os, ao 5 w»
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