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The life of Paul Robeson, actor, singer, political activist, David K. Wright

Label
The life of Paul Robeson, actor, singer, political activist, David K. Wright
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 93), discography and filmography (page 87) and index
Illustrations
portraits
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The life of Paul Robeson
Nature of contents
filmographiesbibliographydiscographies
Oclc number
868981479
Responsibility statement
David K. Wright
Series statement
Legendary African Americans
Sub title
actor, singer, political activist
Summary
Examines the life and career of the African-American singer-actor who spoke out against racism and injustice
Table Of Contents
Violence in Peekskill -- A New Jersey boyhood -- College and marriage -- Show business -- Africa and the Soviet Union -- Activism -- Under scrutiny -- The underdog -- In decline -- Life's twilight -- Paul Robeson's legacy
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
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