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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 24
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“fia fs tae On the Comamtate infiltrated ant captured a Bagro ongunias-
tion Imown ee the "Council on African Affairs’, the forner president of vhich, @
of unusual ability, appeared before you. The "Council on African Affairs’, of wh:
Paul Robeson is now president, is dewigned to link up the Fogro Bationalist Move~
. nonte, ‘fostered ty the Cormuniets in Africa and the Anericas} it 1a Woscowrs dire
@ool in thie field and accounts for mmch of Paul Robeson's international Pectiviti
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on uy have noticed fren thie eocomt af Coommist crostal Hoge froata wit
eppoctig names that deception is a staniard practice vith Communists, Commsant ot
erested fronts come and go like vorn ont mits, ‘They are discarded ani new wtyli:
ome created, Thie is dons on a national and even an international scale as well,
on @ local scale, Like the ‘Westchester Committee for 4 Fair Inquiry', Fairness,
of course, has nothing to do with it, The creation of this types of front is a ma
for attracting “suckers” for alleged causes and making suitable use of then vith
Compemmiste as "stage managers” behind the scenes. .
‘Deception, of course, is standard practice. Also, by the demni or “bait” p
out hy this type af front organizations to attract "suckers" for various alleged],
worthy causca, It holps theas organisations to publicize thenselvee and suck the
masees into motion. ve
The Commnist Party is on a continnons hunt for incidents, issuea ani causes,
aod there are none, they must be created. Amongst Negroes, even more than amongst
others, there are neuslly plenty of issues to incite and to fight ebout. ‘There 1
ae
os ___ for instance, the isms of segregation which the Comumiste have magnified te the,
| "=. sath degree, ‘The Party vill pick a strategic case ins quitable Beighborhood, ‘ye
i TE w Picket Lines, demonstrations and even create a rict if it sarves their yarpoee
.
. or there mmy be & restaurant or cafeteria which Goes not want to serve Kegro cue:
ca
i ‘tomers, Picket lines will be forned, the vindove may be amahed ani a big tewue
S @rested; or there nay be en employer, who for suniry reasons, may fot went to ory
loge
Negroes cr, in the opinion of the Camuniet Party, dost not splay enough of then
coms
x toon not employ them in highly skilled occupations, If nothing bender is -
“evallatio, the Cocxmmmiet Party will pick om that or, a8 in the case of Peekskili,
ee er RE et ek ee oe Bee eteetion fn mone ohhewhandl intensaly hostile
beeen i wiak paamementadied tm AL, 2 Ue a ee ee — gee wns — a
to then. there are cases where factorios exploy Negroes in ccoupations that have
no seniority ratings, Tho Cormmist Party will demant not only seniority but pre
fered seniority ratings for Regroes. A qeotation from their sources my yerheapes
pe central. gown “Ge the retroactive grenting of we
: the right of Jod seniority to Hegre Workers, Without ~
+ Miia, 01) other mosses wii] te tatenplete. Sroetderee = SRR
wot i peters Sa a te Sach ea "SP Riealiiente Ge argt ay arpamines Per ee NOP, eer ae imam on ~ Fo
a8 ~naerie eee: Sa eae tae cesthniaenihiaciedasaditiead apie coher ane eee! oe ee
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