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Negro landscape these days. church leaders, both men and Responsible Negro • leaders women, prominent nationally speak out against the trend. in their community, concealed Roy Wilkins, executive director the presence of Negro anti- of the NAACP, • looks at the Semitism — although they pre- Black Muslim anti-Semitism, de- ferred not to talk too much rives comfort from the fact about it in open debate, lest that "it is safe to say that they fan flames already fizzing Muslim anti-Semitism differs at the end of the fuse. from the genuine article in that Jewish organizations are say- it is part of anti-white-ism, rath- er than an attitude directed ing little — but doing much. solely toward a particular What they do is to accentuate the positive. Instead of com- faith." plaining about Negro anti-Sem- U.S. District Court Judge itism, they are showing the James B. Parsons of Chicago is Jew's devotion to the principles cool toward the Black Muslims, of equality for all men of all asserts that "anti-Semitism races, being among the most among Negroes has weakened." active elements in civil rights Wilkins is optimistic in that re- and anti-segregation, anti-dis- gard. There is no doubt what- crimination moves. Somehow, ever about the attitude of the this is not enough. The inflam- majority of the more responsi- matory speeches by a Black ble of the Negro community. Muslim or by a man like Powell Jackie Robinson, the former get the widest attention among baseball player, whose voice is the Negro masses. listened to avidly by many mil- Efforts are being made by lions of Negroes, disagrees with Dr. Powell. But the volatile pas- some Negro leaders to tackle tor will not be silenced. In an the problem. head-on. Wilkins interview with a New York ra- is an example of such forthright dio station he comes about as leadership. Judge Parsons is an- close to using the word "Jew" other. Jackie Robinson is im- as anyone could, when he at- portant. But it will require the tacks the New York Times as a highest statesmanship on their newspaper published by people part, and on the part of the belonging. to a "minority" Jewish organizations, to meet group. He goes even further— the problem, to solve the issue. questioning whether the New First the problem must be York Times people attend "the identified. As both Wilkins and synagogue." In spite of leaders Judge Parsons have pointed like Wilkins and Robinson, Dr. out, Negro anti-Semitism starts Powell does not let up. So, from the position of general when he speaks only of "whites" anti-white-ism. Heaven • knows, and mentions "synagogue," his the Negro has reason enough people certainly know he means for bitterness. But, as one man pointed out in Chicago, they Jews. This correspondent felt the often attack the Jew in the full impact of the concern about course of hitting back against Negro anti-Semitism at the na- persecution by white, Protes- tional Conference on Religion tant, Anglo-Saxons. Jews recog- and Race, held in Chicago last nize that Jews, too, are vulner- January. Rarely and only ob- able at times. A slum landlord liquely did the issue arise open- who happens to be a Jew be- ly. One speaker, a young, white comes, first of all, a Jew to attorney, who had tried to ded- those whom he cheats and robs. icate himself to the defense of It's a pity, but it's a fact. • Importance of Local Agencies Emphasized by Allied Jewish Campaign Chairman Gershenson 5 - THE DE TROIT JEWISH NEWS Negro-White Issue and the Jews