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Roy Wilkins — Part 4
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pp During the week of Kay 6-12, 1945, Roy Wilkins of
the WASCP, issued the following statement: "The end of the
war in Turop? means that the »irthplace of ‘Hitler's’ and
of ractal hatred as a Government nolicy had ‘een destroyed.
In this destruction, American Negro soldiers, who know what
racial hatred means, have played a valuable and necessary
role, »%oth as com*at and service trooxs. They will press on
with other Anericans to the total defeat of Janan, in the
earnest hone that a new world free of racial bigotry, will
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HID rot. Weekly Intelligence
Sunmargy, Hay G-1?, 1945
100-79 60-2979
(11)
According to an ONT report dated 5-31-¢5, the "Los
Angeles Sentinel” on 517-45 carried an article ‘y Roy Wilkins
in which Yilkins mace use of minority grovp cvropaganda that
haz ~een rather skillfully usec in a feature story *~1 Harold
J. Mohle in the "Saturday Zvening Post." The "Post" article
had appeared under the title, "Give the Devils Their Due"
and Wilkins comments were captioned, "Japan Var Hust Not
Become ‘Race! War," Wilkins stated in the article, "Our
greatest danger lies in our traditional ‘white’ attitude to-
ward ‘colored! people.”
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