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Richard Nathaniel Wright — Part 2
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COCLAArOoL Desp. Ib. 2155
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forwaitled to Ir. Re: VILSHS, Fev sive Secretary of the meric! Association for
the Advancement of Colored Foonle. iM. Wright, in forvarding the list of noes to.
Mr. Wilkins, sugcested that Mo. Wilkins might work closely with the Department
before sounding ot each individual on hit dk iiinmness to serve 89 a neciber of
the Anexsican Delegtion.
Mr. Wright’s List included the following nanes:
ELLISOT, Rolsh
Bovelist eel forme: Sat 2 mpe Sori ne y Pe td ’
in Italy o1 e prix-de-Tan.
:
HOS, Chester
W.velist fram Ohio.
HES, Tans=ston
Poct, novelist, and autuor of children's stories. “
? Posular historian fron Ud Yor: City.
ROUT, Cerl °
Rezorter for Mimmenolis Star end Teibme/
Si, Kiltior Goriner
Tovclist ani fournelist; sroreatly exloyed in Paris on
Far Easter Desk of Agence Frante Presse.
TOLSH, Mlvin B.
Poet Loucreate of Liberia; provesaor of Enclish at
Langston University, Gilabons; son is Polbricht Fellow in Paris.
The voris of Mr. Hines, Mr. Hugies at I. Guith, whoce mmes aypoar in the
atove list, have been trensiated into Pronc:, as have the voris o° Fr. trisht.
ir. Mibe JCSSELSM, Avericen Peecutive Secretary of the Concress for Cultural
Freedan, has expreased considerable intctes¢ in the forthcar’ng Congress of the
Fresence Afri saine ax has called at the Embassy, on the sugoestion of Mr. Wright,
fo discuss the innilications and to offer his calleboration in conbstting Casmmmist
4Aeflvences.
Mr. Leon PIC, Politicel Adviser in the French Pinistrm of 0.ecpees Yerri-
Tories, said he felt thet the Presensc Africeine represented an increasingly in-
portent gram, 8 GOD of libesci Giinters Joo wickt weld be 1o8 dom the Commmist
path. Mr. Pignon felt that every effort shoailé te made to orient ths grup taan
the West. Mr. Pignoo said he was get tint the Concreds was schethileac to tale
place in Paris this year but he thochs it likely that, unless amopriate steps
were talen, next yeor's Coxmess mit be held in Prngue.
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Reprint of Présense Africetne, teritotion Robert FP. Joys
Deze, 1955-San Mie, 295. issoe. Canmseclor of Bnoosay ;
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