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A Voice for Justice and Human Dignity
Paul Robeson was a remarkable artist, scholar, athlete, and humanitarian whose extraordinary voice reached far beyond the stage and concert hall. A pioneering African American performer and activist, Robeson used his talents and influence to speak for equality, justice, and the dignity of people around the world.
Through this collection of videos, explore the life, work, and enduring legacy of Paul Robeson—from his celebrated career as a singer and actor to his commitment to civil rights and social justice. His powerful voice, both as an artist and as an advocate, continues to inspire generations.
Discover the man behind the voice and learn why Paul Robeson remains an important figure in American history and culture.
The Paul Robeson Mural: Alonzo Adams’s Brush with Greatness
Paul Robeson’s Legacy | What They Didn’t Teach You
Paul Robeson sings to Scottish miners (1949)
Paul Robeson testifying at the House Un-American Activities Committee
Paul Robeson: Scandalize My Name | Historical Documentary | Lucasfilm
Paul Robeson: On colonialism, African-American rights (Spotlight, ABC,1960)
Paul Robeson: The First Black Star | TIFF 2017
Paul Robeson on Othello (1958)
Paul Robeson Speaks! 1958 KPFA Radio Interview
A Democracy Cannot Exist Without Labor Unions: Paul Robeson and the Labor Movement
Paul Robeson: On colonialism, African-American rights (Spotlight, ABC,1960)
Paul Robeson – Man of Conscience (1981) | Paul Robeson Jr.
Paul Robeson – Rare TV appearance 1960
Paul Robeson and Hattie McDaniel sing a duet
Paul Robeson sings “Lord God of Abraham”
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