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Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to Thomas Richardson

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Richardson, Thomas

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Mentioning that the third secretary of the Soviet Embassy in Washington wants to make a collection of recorded "Negro" music, and that he noticed that Richardson advertises some records by Paul Robeson.
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Music

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