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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 26
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of known reliability, advised that he attended a "Labor Raliy
to Defend LOUIS WEINSTOCK" on September 10, 1951, at St. Nicholas
Arena in New York City. Informant stated that the meeting was
held under the auspices of the Civil Rights Congress.
According to the informant, ROBESON was a speaker
at the meeting and in his speech “condemned the warmongers
the Truman Administration and his foreign policy." He
condemned the treatment given to the Negro people in this
country, both north snd south, and he urged people to find
“ways in which to unite together both Negro and white.
LOUIS WEINSTOCK is ons of the seventeen Communist
Party leaders presently under indictment in New York City for
violation of the Smith Act.
The "Daily “orker" issue of September 18, 1951,
page 1, column 2, reported that “Chine. | Invites ROBESON, But
U.S. Bans Visit."
The "New York Age" issue of September 29, 1951;
page 8, column 2, reported that PAUL ROBESON hed been invited
to attend the All India Cultural Conference and Peace Festival
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The "Daily Worker" issue of October 29, 1951,
page 1, column 2, reported that PAUL ROBESON attended the
meeting in Cincinnati, Ohio, to further the National Negro
Lebor Council on October 27 and 28, 1951. "
On FS Confidential Informant a
' advised that he attended a Freedom Festival at the Rockland
Palace, Naw York City, which was sponsored by the publishers
of “Freedom.” Among the ‘speakers at the festival was PAUL
ROBESON...
The , "Datiy Worker" ‘issue of November 8, 1951, | page 2,
column 1, reported that PAUL ROBESON was a signer of a “Call .
for an American Continental Peace Conference" to be held
December 10-15, 1951, in a Latin American capital.
The above article reported that the purpose
of this conference is to seek ways of "contributing to the
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