The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-12

SEES INTERRACIAL RELATIONS SUFFERING BECAUSE or
EMPHASIS ON SEX PRO PAGANDA

,osinr q IN .,he Am,i,an mciias poi ihtoneh he
amalsamalon V.ib iAe whi'c fn'' lhes' "'l' ~,
Negroes who eiored 10 The prospects ol rae ~
honey-coiorcd. straight hancd beings VINO G'hfr"
lions later would he known as tolofcd Americans
al plain Americans indsisi3le from tnT rest ~
the reputation hctauSc The entire American i"pu'"
lion Would "a So miNod M with snfions racial strain
mat those who opposed me Nesro on sr"nnaS ~
lor alone would give up 10 disgusi and ei illlnes
sand.
Tho unfortunate result OF ihe whole TINS now
ever. has heon Inc tendency on the par 81 WIZ
men and black mon IN inierfacial tniefiniEiT ~
seek the sordd instead nf The spiritual. After tN'
Communists had entered the arena and iakfn up iof
political reasons the cause ni Inc iolkrUth -Nlh''
ean black man. many leciiimaic marriages between
black and Nh'e sprans np TO augment hose 81 otnef
wears which had been ,onsummm'd by those IN
yolyed in defiance OF established custom AMI pfeee
dent.
These commun.ss-inspired ventures served 20
further fan prejudces ami M Negtoes ana Nhi's n'
cause The Communists ddnt shiih one ft-pons imihf
nor dodge one issue in thcl program OF actually
pfactieiug democracy
PRoNIsCrITIES WRrAk PLTNTy HARN
BIT subtle prcachments doenas. propaganda
ana flaming of racial aninusiiies have continued.
The canse of whit, and black st,al iuteimuslins
ia dasv weakened because ot premi~,uities ah"hS
adolescenfs and juveniles. as we'll rs Older persons
Nho s,ck the thrili Of intimacy with racial stocks
not Of thc own. Win The example sci and sill pee
ing carried OUT hy Negroes in hieh PLACES in WEI
shipping things white and dcporng things hlack.
the untuioicd Negro OF the masses IS having himself
a private BALI lie has been fed insdious doses
~ false exp, citations which he uses 10 Justify MS
desires This has had an uufolunafe eneet ON ssli-
ous efforts hy thinking uemhers &C both races io
solve common problem Through ,ommon harmon
ious action.
There Is legitimate cause 10 alarm when pfoml-
nenf white women who IN former ytais on- deied
themselves missionaries among tho downfoddcn Me-
erocs now turn elsewhere With their sn,'or
Their. IS cause for nasapprc henson when reports
.eep into Negro communities from white groups
ilAi f,tn.th most intellectual and outstanding
among tho Negro leaders not above making .
play" Cor some desirable white woman Negroes
counter with the charge that white men sock THE
o,mpalonship OF Ncero women. using such 'onief-
ences and discussion groups rs the mask for an ae-
iuai desire
Some professional persons are being accused hy
some negroes as fufthering The eause amaieama
tion Openly because of their coniac with whites n
their line Of duty. And some professional race ex-
ports who bounce about in the public eye from one
big organization specializing In interracal relation
ships TO another. are being blamed Tor the state of
affairs which siphon into friction and race riots
because OF lack Of understanding among the masses
both Negro and white has been allowed 10 remain
as II 49, Whatever the future holds both races suf-
fer because Of the lack OF clear understandable
basis Tor inierracal relationships.