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eT Be > d- tr. Felmont « July 27, 1953 fs _f CUS. nee py Spee 7 Cane ri, i, A Dare nn FIM HN 132 of, yf CORR ) a r ] DATE oF REViEw. | rae - 4g: lee pernoert ATE AGENCIES re poe Rp FITD OFTIcEs | rD - - Cf: TPADVTOT 7 TRIUTING RICHARD WRIGHT 4 BI ’ “Tf SEEP (3) CF 4999 am) | DATE A review of our ftles reflects that a aecurt ty-type cbinves tigation was conducted during 1943-1946 on a Richard Nathani. “Wright, who is identical with the captioned indtuiduale Wright wos born on September 4, 1908, in Hutchez, Missiasippt. He claims eight years of elementary school educatton and professes ezpertence as u novelist, playwright, poet, and newspaper reporter Zn 19395 he worked on the Federal ¥riters Projeet in Chicago ond eold articles und short stories to magazines, In 1937 he worked on the same project in Mew York City. At that time he also did some work for the "Daily Forker™ and becane a contributing editor of the "Wew Masses." Both of these publications have been cited Gs organs of the Communist Party by the Special Co-mittee on Un- American Acttuittes, Report, Jonuary 3, 1939. (100-157464) On March 2], 1942, Wright's name appeared on the list of the "Cormittee to Free Earl Browder," which mcs published in the March 21, 1942, teaue of the "People's Yoice." fhe "People's \ Votce" hus been cited by the California Committee on UnedAmertean | Acttuvittes, Report, 1948, as among the publications found “to be Communtst initiated and controlled or so strongly influenced as > = #«2:2i2.— to be in the Stalin solar systen.' -* ul? Guge@$ *~ cD a a ae pia oe “ate RU seer 4/0. CdWbar ck 7 ar “ 1 “fie . . el gf AP pe OMB RECORDED - 9) S=— rd eos 4b re JU 2 le ey @~*hegul tlucie “ANDEXED - 9] % bg te __ London, Easlund Bau, YEA 4? ale. mo = ar i Li t Fy pb a ‘ t ? ~ i sie: i= Foretion Licisen (n Fn 7 Kg = | a ee ae : gt ——~ aq . yas oe ‘ ae | eed © 26 7 rao OO ™~ |