Paul Robeson
One of the greatest and most revered singers of all time, Paul Robeson was
equally well-known and regarded for his political beliefs and campaigning work
which caused him to fall foul of the authorities - he was shunned and
blacklisted for much of his career as a result. His mother was from a Quaker
family and his father, a Minister who'd escaped from a plantation and suffered
extreme racism. Growing up in New Jersey, Robeson also had to deal with racism
but he was an outstanding academic and a brilliant sportsman. Attending Columbia
Law School, he started singing and acting in v...
Ballad for AmericansPaul Robeson
Absent
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Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless ChildPaul Robeson
The Power And The Glory
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The Lonesome RoadPaul Robeson
Paul Robeson Sings 'ol' Man River'
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A Woman is a Sometime ThingPaul Robeson
Paul Robeson
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River Stay 'way from My DoorPaul Robeson
Paul Robeson Sings 'ol' Man River'
Anthem Of The UssrPaul Robeson
