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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 24
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Director, FBI March 16, 1950
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\irs, Robeson ig the author of articles, pamphlets and books. Her
. first book, "African Journey," written in connegtion with her. studies in
anthropology, was published in 1937. She alsp’wrote a pamphlet at that
time, “what Do the People of Africa Rant.*
Robeson, Negro," and co-author with Pear}
published in 1948. She has written one
vely ret fanpublished, and is -
” vm, ae ek
"rs. Robeson | was an observer for ene gress of “Women at th *sian's”
Women's Gonference at Peking, China, recently. She took the “pppertunity
to travel around China and find out what is happening, and why.
"Pearl Buck says of Mrs. Robeson: “Yere she a lesser peraon, “ghe might
be smugly content, she might let sleeping dogs lie, she might say to herself
that since all is well for herself and hers, she would let be, .
“wiBut. Eslanda will ‘not let herself be merely an “Sndividual.” ‘she sees
_ din herself every Negro in the United States, every poor white in a poll-tax.
' Southern etate, every black man, woman and child in Africa, every untouch--—
able in India, every colonial in Indonesia and 1 Indowhina, every woman any~.
ee where who longs for equality’... . wees eee A eR
“irs, Robeson is on a cross-country speaking tour which has already
taken her to Youngstown, Ohio, Chicago, In., and “etroit, Kchigan,
"4% citizens! committee, aided by therfon omni, ttee for A Democratic Fer ae
Eastern Policy, is planning a very intensive 10-day schedule of meetings -
for Mrs. Robeson in Los Angeles and San Francisco. In Cakland, Calif., her
meeting is being eponsored by thelCalifornia State Association. of Colored ..
Women, She will speak also in Portiami, Ore., Seattle, Fashington, and ~ us
Madison and Milwaukee, Wis Wisconsin, . uss ~ or Sate
. ee epee _ PO eee ale
The foregoing 3 is offered for the information of the Bureaa and the _
_ Hex Tork Division, ” te RR eh ee
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