Complex sentence: In the late 1940s, Stringham declared that the Communist Party was creating tensions between blacks and whites in the United States, singling out Paul Robeson as a leading member of a communist group seeking to divide the country along racial lines.
Split into simpler sentences: In the late 1940s, Stringham declared that the Communist Party was creating tensions between blacks and whites in the US. He singled out Paul Robeson as a leading member of a communist group seeking to divide the country along racial lines.