Paul Robeson Jr.

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Paul Robeson Jr.


Born
in Brooklyn, New York, The United States
November 02, 1927

Died
April 26, 2014


Paul Leroy Robeson Jr. was an American author, archivist and historian.

Average rating: 4.07 · 55 ratings · 8 reviews · 3 distinct works
The Undiscovered Paul Robes...

4.22 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2001 — 17 editions
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A Black Way of Seeing: From...

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Paul Robeson, Jr. Speaks to...

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“The best football player in America could not serve as captain of his team. But Paul expressed neither surprise nor anger: by now he knew this was the way the white world operated, and he was able to shrug it off.”
Paul Robeson Jr., The Undiscovered Paul Robeson: An Artist's Journey, 1898-1939

“On July 7, Essie was subpoenaed to appear before the feared McCarthy Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Government Operations. Headed by Senator Joseph McCarthy, a right-wing Republican from Wisconsin, this so-called McCarthy Committee was spearheading the anticommunist witch hunt throughout the nation with its high-profile hearings.”
Paul Robeson Jr., The Undiscovered Paul Robeson: Quest for Freedom, 1939 - 1976

“The standard FBI questionnaire designed to ferret out communists or “communist sympathizers” included an inquiry as to whether the suspect had black friends. Black politicians and establishment leaders responded by keeping a low public profile”
Paul Robeson Jr., The Undiscovered Paul Robeson: Quest for Freedom, 1939 - 1976

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