
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Paul Robeson: Football legend, lawyer, classical singer, actor, social activist. Paul Robeson was ALL of those things. When the US banned him from leaving the country for 9 years, he took action and spoke up for inequality. He fought for the inequality throughout the nation, making huge personal sacrifices in doing so. A true hero.
Episode Sources: A book titled The Undiscovered Paul Robeson: An Artist’s Journey by Paul Robeson, Jr.; a documentary titled Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist, narrated by Sidney Portier; an article from PBS from August 26, 2006; goldenglobes.com; picturingblackhistory.org; IMDB
Image Source: Paul Robeson House & Museum; blackpast.org; Britannica
PATREON: https://patreon.com/StarsoftheGoldenAgePodcast
BUY ME A COFFEE: buymeacoffee.com/GoldenAge
4.8
2424 ratings
Paul Robeson: Football legend, lawyer, classical singer, actor, social activist. Paul Robeson was ALL of those things. When the US banned him from leaving the country for 9 years, he took action and spoke up for inequality. He fought for the inequality throughout the nation, making huge personal sacrifices in doing so. A true hero.
Episode Sources: A book titled The Undiscovered Paul Robeson: An Artist’s Journey by Paul Robeson, Jr.; a documentary titled Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist, narrated by Sidney Portier; an article from PBS from August 26, 2006; goldenglobes.com; picturingblackhistory.org; IMDB
Image Source: Paul Robeson House & Museum; blackpast.org; Britannica
PATREON: https://patreon.com/StarsoftheGoldenAgePodcast
BUY ME A COFFEE: buymeacoffee.com/GoldenAge
7,978 Listeners
14,025 Listeners
983 Listeners
1,392 Listeners
4,243 Listeners
253 Listeners
5,322 Listeners
2,037 Listeners
5,393 Listeners
572 Listeners
800 Listeners
511 Listeners
12,287 Listeners
282 Listeners
30 Listeners