Release Date

01 Jan, 1998

Runtime

00:58: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

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.

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Actors

Paul Robeson

Pam Grier

Martin Duberman

Lloyd Brown

Oscar Peterson, Jr.

Sterling Stuckey

Jefferey C. Stewart

Crew