Richard Wright was surveilled for being worse than a Communist in US eyes.

Evidence

So far as the Americans are concerned, I’m worse than a Communist, for my work falls like a shadow across their policy in Asia and Africa. — Cedric J. Robinson, Black Marxism_ The Making of the Black…, 2466

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Wright was vilified by the American Left, liberals, and state bureaucrats alike — Cedric J. Robinson, Black Marxism_ The Making of the Black…, 1329; Opposing American political factions united to suppress Richard Wright — Cedric J. Robinson, Black Marxism_ The Making of the Black…, 1329; US agencies harassed Richard Wright in a pattern resembling a personal vendetta — Cedric J. Robinson, Black Marxism_ The Making of the Black…, 2466
• yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: Wright was vilified by the American Left, liberals, and state bureaucrats alike — Cedric J. Robinson, Black Marxism_ The Making of the Black…, 1329; Opposing American political factions united to suppress Richard Wright — Cedric J. Robinson, Black Marxism_ The Making of the Black…, 1329; US agencies harassed Richard Wright in a pattern resembling a personal vendetta — Cedric J. Robinson, Black Marxism_ The Making of the Black…, 2466