I am sure he was more comfortable having lunch with the owners of Bentley pianos[ and dancing with fat middle aged women on the lawn of their house, as was described to me by my stepfather who described him to me as a very boring man]Than he would have been interviwing leadbelly as the lomaxes did, but i dont think he had the same extrem racist views as Bascam Lunsford, apparantly he generally voted liberal. I dont think anyone would describe Lunsford as a liberal