
A famed athlete, linguist, scholar, lawyer, actor, singer and activist, Paul Robeson left behind an irreplaceable legacy in American life. Friends, artists and writers recount the efforts of this tireless champion of African-American rights, whose actions ironically made him a target of McCarthyism. This eye-opening profile of the American icon is designed for students in middle school, high school and college.
Release Date: 1/1/1998
Runtime: 58 minutes
Languages: English
Director: Rachel Hermer
00Companies: New Jersey Public Television, BBC Cymru Wales
Countries: United States of America
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