DR. W.E.B. DUBOIS AND WIFE, SHIRLEY GRAHAM

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP91-00965R000500120003-0
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 12, 2000
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: January 1, 1959
• Content Type: SPEECH

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PeoLete C
by his wife,
fe Man GRAHAM
a for delivery et the
?bane in, Zone:Mbar, 1958,
absence, he stated among other
eon Agri I First, I would emphasize the
a has no choice between private Capitalism and
world, including cepitalist countries, is, movins
tably, inexorably. You can choose between blocs of
can choose between groups of political union, you
cielims and Private Capitalismbecause Private
ml It is dlaaiplifled economy eel
first duty of a citizen is to serve the state; and
aristocracy, or 4, groUp of self-seeking
th end power. Mel The mass of vorkers with
ones whose colleetive destiny is the chief object
state is coming to this concept of its
like the Soviet thaion and. China have
The Scandinavian states have yielded
reapectal Trance in part and even
which was largely socialieml though
ld at b$7 by sixty great groups of
pitalists end the Trade Union
a
h Merles have built
lobar and. the land and ter
ea. They are still today
work for the comfort of the
fon
in
w York. 4 ?
you can
Soviet Union
blood sod twirls
bitter term than
colonial control via
demands. . ?
colontel powers like
test will prolong
suffeed alsvery, serfdom and
nor rather then sell your
tic pottage. . .at last today
apcielist countries like the
irLfiflite sacrifice and pouriAg out of
o offox week nations needed capital on
lt certainly does not involve levery and
Which the west Ins demanded and still
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"At
seise
ng statements were made
a, Mamas
Nkrumahla phrase . Abet cooniei
e different guise, not necessarily
viet Union, or China, or Cairo, or
0
ruly *nrnreret .0 tic
r of the Pan-African
African leaders are
e
Ch Duna/
la not mere colour 0
is read these words*
bours e colommdpeoples of
the Middle Mast. /bur bond
e of slavery and contempt
bond 'with the *ite world is cicseat to those who support and
deiet4 Qiim and help India,: not those vho ex2.oit the Middle Bast and
South America*
(Tilt) Workcrp, New York, January 18, 1959)
91 year old Negro editor from ltrookkval in an article
Soviet Union and declared himself surprised
,000 Lenin Pes,ce Prime because of the continued
At the
ich he
4# 1999)
9ot the War
atatementt
ace Council
". . The o on on earth whose dominent rulers evidently want
liar is the USA. war and they prepare for /oar, because they be OTO
that peace will interfere with their vay of life. They therefore oppose mil
oads to peace and frantioal4 prepare for war on a seal. vhich frightens the
td. The WPC's clear duty - -as well as that of Amerieans vho love their
ve 3and-4s to make the feet clear that no matter how bad the evil is
ey fair, war is not the answer. It ia their duty to insist that
is not a throat but a, promise, Mr. MuSois denounced anti-Communist
Se s*id that the development of the USSR is phenomenal. People's
ug through the same experience and making & gigantic leap in
nt. On the other hand, if the United States is spending more
Attie= than for social needs, it is hardly possible to
cenvime anro of the peaceableness of that state.
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'RV out.
from peace.
bor is the crtzne of ot days, We must
in the USA) against the preparation of var.
mmunism is not a menace but a hope, that it is a*
parable from Communism and Communism is inseparable
onatantly be explained to plain Americans. ."
(Radio Moscow Milky 10 1959)
a mile Ing of students and professors
er thingss
liberation) China can take the insults of the V. S.
head high. . . ."
net
U. O. promise f freedom to tho Aiean people --
cap America bargains for your souls; America wou34 have you
be they freed your granddhildren; thet Afro-erjeanaare free
treated like equals, paid fair wages as workers, promoted for
ee to learn and earn and travel. . ? This is not true. Some
some approach equality with whites, some have achieved
e price for this ham been too often slavery of mind, distortion
salon of our own people. Of 18 million Afro-Americans?
second class citizens of the 11.8.1 serfs in farming,
industry and repressed members of union 1Sbor.
urpassing the world it popular and higher education. . ."
Speakinis Of Africa he sayst "'Mr this America is tempting your
leaders, bribing your young &Cholera, arming your soldiers. 4 * *Know
America, pritsin and Prance to your eorrowl But now know the Soviet Union
and its allied nations, but particularlY know China. ."
(New China Bows Agency, Peking ftbruary 23, 1959)
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