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An edition of Paul Robeson (2013)

Paul Robeson

a watched man

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Documents the African-American singer's achievements as both a performer and a political activist who vocally supported civil rights throughout the world, risking his career to raise awareness.

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Verso
Language
English
Pages
386

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Actors, Bass-baritones, Political activists, Biography, African Americans, African American singers, African American actors, Singers, Civil rights workers, Civil rights, History, Race relations, Robeson, paul, 1898-1976, African americans, biography, African american musicians, United states, social conditions, United states, history, 19th century

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Paul Robeson (1898-1976)

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United States
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Cover of: Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson: A Watched Man
2013, Verso
in English
Cover of: Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson: a watched man
2013, Verso
in English
Cover of: Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson: A Watched Man
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Table of Contents

Preface. In the presence of greatness
Introduction. Being Paul Robeson, becoming radical
Europe 1949. Postwar Britain ; Peace talks in the Salle Pleyel ; Garbled words ; Legal lynching, Jersey style
New York and Washington, D.C. 1949. Strike two ; Like a duck ; I am a radical ; Peekskill
Jim Crow's world. Strike three ; But not out ; Lynching, Southern style
Passport control. The longest undefended border ; A political meddler ; A cruel, criminal libel ; You are the un-Americans
Let Robeson go. Kent v. Dulles ; Telling America's story ; Free at last? ; The final tour
Epilogue. Freedomways.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-375) and index.

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London, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
782.0092, B
Library of Congress
E185.97.R63 G66 2013, E185.97.R63

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 386 p., [8] p. of plates
Number of pages
386

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL27150606M
Internet Archive
paulrobesonwatch0000good
ISBN 10
1781681317
ISBN 13
9781781681312
LCCN
2013362459
OCLC/WorldCat
828892974

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL19970409W

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