Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: N'afọ ndị 1950, ndị na-agụ egwú ndị na-ekpe aka ekpe dị ka Paul Robeson na The Weavers malitere ịchọpụta na ndụ siri ike n'ihi mmetụta nke McCarthyism. Seeger gara mba Communist China ma n'ihi nke a, ewepụrụ ya paspọtụ US ya. N'afọ 1957, Ngalaba na-ahụ maka ihe gbasara mba Amerịka megidere ịga ọmụmụ ihe ahụ Seeger gara.
6th World Festival of Youth and Students na Moscow (ebe CIA nyochara ndị nnọchi anya US), ma jiri ike katọọ ya maka ịga China n'oge njem ahụ, megide "ndụmọdụ" gọọmentị.