Enclosing and describing a memo from Frank Williams on the "current wave of lynching" and his own letter to Paul Robeson on why he could not participate more actively in anti-lynching legislation, so that he, Du Bois, has "a background of the facts"; complaining that overbearing and exhaustive attention on Du Bois's United Nations-related-efforts are to blame, as they have "tremendously complicated and overburdened the office."
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