Talk:Russian War Relief

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[edit] Carnegie Hall Concert

A little support material, no idea how to include it (http://kerryon.blogspot.com/2005/02/passion-of-bloodlust.html):

If it's religion they want, give them instead Mahalia Jackson, performing with the Duke Ellington Orchestra in the Duke's original suite "Black, Beige and Brown", a concert at Carnegie Hall in 1943 to uplift and benefit the Russian War relief fund, to help in the fight against the crushing invasion by Nazi Germany. Imagine, in an era of segregation, a negro orchestra encouraging a godless country to keep up the fight against Hitler, with Mahalia Jackson's spirited, woeful voice singing about slaves who seek strength, and who cherish their Sunday day of rest so that they can replenish their spirit to keep on:

And it all went to help fund global militant atheism, unbelievable! TMLutas 02:38, 18 October 2007 (UTC)