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