The Northwest Enterprise

Randolph Raps Discrimination

U.C.A. THE BROTHERHOOD

On Sunday, October 17th at 7 PM at Zion Baptist Church, 19th and E. Madison, Mr. A. Philip Randolph, international president of B.S.C.P., was honored by a banquet honoring him Monday evening, October 17th at 7 PM at 2330 E. Madison presented by the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters of Seattle given by the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and the Ladies Auxiliary.

Program was opened with the singing of the national anthem by the congregation. Invocation, Rev. C. D. Toliver, First A.M.E. Church. It was a charming and inspiring occasion. The churches of Seattle being represented by their respective ministers and their charming wives. The business and professional representatives and wives made the affair sparkling with their wit and humor.

Introduction of Mistress of Ceremonies, Mrs. Benjamin Hearst, Pres. of S.C. Porters. Solo, Mr. Chas. Ethridge. Mr. Dillums, in his own inimitable manner, gave a resume of the organization from time of its beginning, thru its vicissitudes and changes up to the present time, discussing at length the economic advancement of the Negro.

In her very gracious manner Mrs. B. Hearst presided at the banquet guest tables and was never more attractively gowned. The tables were beautiful with floral decorations. Mrs. W. L. Booth who acted as mistress of ceremonies for the occasion was delightful in her very efficient manner.

Mrs. Carrie Lewis and Mrs. Amanda Riley were in manner gracious in the receiving of guests as usual.

Hold the Fort Organization song by the congregation.

A. Philip Randolph at his time held his audience's attention throughout his address on the subject Discrimination and Communism.

He held his audience to lay it right attention throughout his address on the subject.

He fought that Discrimination against the Negro and decisions that the Negro problem today is discrimination, against which Mr. Randolph is waging a determined effort although the C.I.O. and AFL-CIO auxiliary are to be commenced for their effectual manner going results in successfully owning and so admirably taking Jim Crow eagle in the Army as a whole it a celebration of what we all lead. Hello to Negroes fight are so proud, and admire. Ink of America in a war Mr. Randolph declared that Negroes have fought in every war from Crispus Attucks on, and will continue to fight. This is our country and why would we fight for the Soviets--- the very idea is fantastic. Left wing Communists represent only a small group but Mr. Randolph said that a wise one last a tight to be whatever they wanted to be. and to pretend that there are no Negro Communists would mean that thus are different from other races; and to exclude Communists Black or White is opposed to Democracy. Rejecting an ism however does not mean that we advocate any system that gives bread and liberty we do not need it. we want equal and liberty We owe a large number of people of the State of Washington for being one of the first eleven states to pass the National F.E.P.C. law. in closing he stated that our fight MHS sIVIENNE L. PENICK Mrs. Penick is Corresponding Secretary of the Womens' Auxiliary of the National Baptist Convention Inc, and Secretary of the Woman's club of the Seattle Council of (