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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 24

101 pages · May 11, 2026 · Document date: Nov 4, 1949 · Broad topic: Public Figures · Topic: Paul Robeson Sr · 100 pages OCR'd
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Director, FBI - 7 _ | ee 1, 1950 Lyre oO TBA TIAL In discussing the Cardinal MINDSZENTY case, she stated that it was her first impression that it was of religious persecution and she had originally felt badly ab about it but pointed cut that after she learned that Cardinal MINDSZENTY had owned hundreds of acres of land and had practically slave labor . on his land, she knew that her first impression had been wrong, She stated that she made inquiries of some Italians about the MINDZENTY case and they told her that they were too busy Proves. their om bishops from the Communists to have much time for this case. . ee - “oe . re A 4n individual inquired as to the great obstacle to peace and she replied "har and all this talk of war*, Another individual imoujred if she thought there was any chance of the United States and the USSR getting — aa together, and she stated that she thought there was inasmuch as all have to live in the same world, Many inquiries were made concerning the A-bomb, and she stated _ she knew nothing about this, . : Near the end of this discussion; ghe stated that any name 5 es i] fe uch as "yellow dee", Mairty | Jews > Sniggers in the USSR ¥ was punishable by & fine and jail term <= .- .4:-~ * Ls ” . a ~ aonerenalil also furnished a leaflet containing a biographical sketch. \4 of subjec which was distributed at instant meeting which is being retained in the files of this office along with the program mentioned above. This biographical sketch is as follows: uot i ialod, odio a Pettit eee diate ee ba ‘ESLANDA GOODE ROBESON _ _Asthgr, Traveler, Anthropologist, Lecturer Bor: “Born in Washington, De C. Her father, who died when she was very y young, fo was one of the first Negroes t to graduate from Nortiwestern University. Pope bo ; tHer grandfather, Francis Lewisfardoz0, founded Avery University, the first school for Negroes in South Carolina, He was Secretary of State and Secretary of the Treasury of South Carolina in the Reconstruction period. a - "Eslanda Goode attended public ‘schools firet in Washington, then in Har~ bet lem. She took her degree in chemistry at Teachers Collkge, Columbia Univ- ae tt ersity, Later she did graduate work in anthropologye ‘She. has also studied - in universities in Europe and Africas . 2 a . fe etn ~ miss Goode met and married raul Acbeson,’ law graduate, Phi Beta ‘eps, | ss and one of America's great football players and athletes. _ Tey have one . son, rene ore - ee —
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