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Richard Nathaniel Wright — Part 2
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WFC 109-1533
On March 9, 1946, subject, by letter to the Pass-
port Office, advised that he intended to travel to France
on April 15, 1946. He stated that his witie serves him in
the capacity of secretary and research worker, and inasmuch
as he 1s to represent the publication, "Twice a Year", to
the French public, writing articles about French literary
developments, reestablishing contacts for the distribution
im of the periodical, and seeking manuscripts for reproduction
bm - in America, it Was necessary that she accompany hin.
On April 293, 1946, Passport Number 64829 was
issued to the Bub ject and was validated for travel to France
| a only. On Earch 16, 1948, subject's passport was renewed
aw for two years. At the time of renewal, the subject stated
. that he has resided in France since May, 1946, for the pur-
™ee pose of serving as a Correspondent for the Associated Negro
a _ Press.
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On March 6, 1950, Passport Number 122 was issued
to the subject at the Anerican Exbassy, Buenos Aires,
Argentina. In his application for that passport, the subject
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stated he desired a passport in order to visit France, Haiti,
England, Italy, Switzerland, and Belrium.
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‘On November 26, 1951, the American Embassy, Paris, ~
France, furnished information to the Department of State
_. reflecting that the subject was maintaining residence in Paris,
.- and that the Embassy had received information indicating that the
subject was willing to go to any length in order to attract
attention to the problem ef racial discrimination in general
and to its manifestations in the United States in particular
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It was further stated that the subject has been using as an
instrument for his publicity, a group to which he has given
a the name of "Franco-American Felbwship."
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Cn February 21, 1952, the subjectts Passport Number
i22 was renewed for two years at the American Enbassy, London,
England. At the time of renewal, subject stated he was
reiding at 28 Glenluce, London, England, and pursuing the
Occupation of writer,
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On February 23, 195), Passport Number 2536 was {issued
. to the subject at the American Embassy, Paris, France. f his
' application for thatmssport, the subject stated he was fresiding
. with his wife, FREDA/PCPLOVICZ, and two children, JULIA WRIGHT,
born April 15, 1942 at Brookly, New York, and RACHDLN.RIGHT,
born January 17, 19.3 at Paris, France,
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